bight
/baɪt/ noun C2- A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow · the bight of a horse's knee· the bight of an elbow
- An area of sea lying between two promontories, larger than a bay, wider than a gulf.
- A bend or curve in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature.
- A curve in a rope.
Plural bights
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