bombora

/ˌbɒmˈbɒrə/

Definitions

1. noun

A low sandstone rock formation or outcrop, especially one that projects from the shore into the sea, often forming a wave-resistant barrier.

“The bomboras along the coast provided a safe haven for the sailors during the storm.”

Synonyms

  • reef
  • rocky outcrop

Antonyms

  • beach
  • sandbar