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Vocabulary Entry
bay
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
a body of water partially enclosed by land; a small inlet.
Example Sentences
"The boat sailed into the calm bay."
"We had a picnic on the shore of the bay."
"The bay was dotted with sailboats during the summer."
V
verb
to bark or howl loudly, especially in reference to dogs.
Example Sentences
"The dog began to bay at the moon."
"He heard the hounds baying in the distance."
"She tried to calm the dog that was baying at the passing cars."
A
adjective
of a reddish-brown color.
Example Sentences
"He rode a beautiful bay horse."
"The artist chose a bay color for the background."
"Her new dress was a lovely shade of bay."