Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

laguna

noun
/ləˈɡuːnə/
Definition
A lagoon, especially in a coastal area.
Examples
  • The laguna is home to many species of fish and birds.
  • We spent the afternoon relaxing by the beautiful laguna, enjoying the peaceful scenery.
Meaning
Laguna refers to a shallow body of water separated from a larger sea or lake by a barrier such as a sandbar or coral reef. It’s often found along coastlines.
Synonyms
  • Lagoon
  • Inlet
  • Bay
  • Estuary