tombolo

[US]/ˈtɒmbələʊ/
[UK]/ˈtɑːmbəloʊ/

Translation

n.a sandbar or spit that connects an island to the mainland or to another island
Word Forms
Pluraltombolos

Phrases & Collocations

tombolo formation

tombolo effect

tombolo beach

tombolo island

tombolo connection

tombolo landscape

tombolo system

tombolo region

tombolo study

tombolo dynamics

Example Sentences

the island was connected to the mainland by a natural tombolo.

scientists studied the formation of the tombolo over the years.

the tombolo created a unique ecosystem for local wildlife.

visitors flocked to the tombolo to enjoy the scenic views.

during low tide, the tombolo became visible to everyone.

the tombolo is a popular spot for fishing and picnics.

they took a walk along the tombolo at sunset.

the tombolo formed after years of sediment accumulation.

local legends often mention the mysterious tombolo.

photographers love to capture the beauty of the tombolo.

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