What is another word for coves?
Pronunciation: [kˈə͡ʊvz] (IPA) 
Coves are small, sheltered bays or inlets along a coastline that offer a quiet and peaceful retreat. There are several synonyms for the word 'coves'. Some of them are bay, harbor, inlet, sound, fjord, estuary, lagoon, and gulf. A bay is a large, curving body of water that leads directly into a wider expanse of the sea. A harbor is a cove that provides a safe haven for ships and boats, while an inlet is a narrow strip of water that cuts into the shoreline. A sound is a long, narrow inlet that separates an island from the mainland, while a fjord is a deep, narrow, and steep-sided inlet with steep cliffs. An estuary is an inlet where freshwater meets saltwater, and a lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from the sea by a sandbar or coral reef.
