whart

/hwɑːrt/

Definitions

1. noun

A landing-place or quay, especially for boats or ships.

“The whart along the river was bustling with activity as the fishermen unloaded their catch.”

2. noun

A narrow, winding stream or river, often with steep banks.

“The hikers followed the small whart as it wound its way through the dense forest.”

Synonyms

  • dock
  • landing
  • quay

Antonyms

  • bay
  • estuary