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For other meanings of bight, see Bight .


In Geography , ''bight'' has two meanings.

A bight can be simply a bend or curve in any geographical feature—usually a bend or curve in the line between land and water.

Alternatively, the term can refer to a large (and often only slightly receding) Bay . It is distinguished from a Sound by being shallower.


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