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Chapter 4
Vocab Words
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Social Studies
5th Grade
01/29/2012

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Term
rapid
Definition
A part of a river with swiftly flowing water.
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canal
Definition

A waterway built across land for boat travel,

irrigation, or drainage.

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lock
Definition
A kind of water elevator that moves boats to higher or lower levels.
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fjord
Definition
A deep narrow inlet of the sea bordered by steep cliffs.
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New Foundland
Definition
An island of Canada that is off the east coast of mainland Canada.
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Bay of Fundy
Definition
An inlet Atlantic Ocean in south eastern Canada. Located between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia it is known for some of the world's highest tides.
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