Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

baixio

Noun
bai-ˈzē-ō
Definition
A shallow area of water, particularly in a river or coastal region.
Examples
  • Fishing is popular in the baixio near the estuary, where many species gather.
  • The baixio of the river becomes a breeding ground for various aquatic life.
Meaning
It refers to a low-lying area in a body of water where the depth is relatively shallow, making it significant in ecological and navigational contexts.
Synonyms
  • Shallow
  • Swamp
  • Reef
  • Sandbank