Harbor
/ˈhɑːrbər/
A harbor is a safe place by the water where boats can park and stay protected from big waves and storms. It’s like a cozy garage for boats!
Examples
- The small fishing boats returned to the harbor after a long day of catching fish in the ocean.
- In our science class, we learned that a harbor can protect boats from strong waves during a storm.
- The adventurous children pretended their toy boats were sailing in a harbor as they played by the pond.
Synonyms
dock
port
bay
cove
marina
anchorage
Antonyms
open water
ocean
stormy sea
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