bight in English

noun
1
a curve or recess in a coastline, river, or other geographical feature.
Days after the accident, ABP issued a notice to pilots telling them they should avoid passing in bights - areas where rivers curve - and emphasising they should always clearly communicate their intentions to the pilots of other ships.

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1. the Great Australian Bight.

2. So bight dog eyes , so lovely, right ?

3. We all have a bight future.

4. Cameroon's coastline lies on the Bight of

5. Therefore, I got two bight and handsome boys.

6. Definition of Bighting in English English dictionary Related Terms bight An area of sea lying between two promontories; larger than a bay, wider than a gulf bight A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow

7. The hall was so bight and dark, so grave and gay.

8. Allod's Bight is a map in the southeast of the world map

9. Canto Bight was a coastal city on the desert planet Cantonica

10. 1; verb with object Bighting to fasten with a bight of rope

11. Don't complain beneath the stars about the lack of bight sopts in your life.

12. Grab the tip of the bight and pull it through the loop.sentence dictionary

13. For the majority of 1917, Thüringen was assigned to guard duty in the German Bight.

14. A Bowline is made by laying the rope’s end over its standing part to form a bight over the end, then taking the end around behind the standing part and through the bight

15. She then proceeded on to Wilhelmshaven, where she resumed guard duty in the Bight.

16. Noun Bight of Bonny a wide bay at the E end of the Gulf of Guinea off the coasts of Nigeria and CameroonFormer name (until 1975): Bight of Biafra Collins English Dictionary - Complete & …

17. For the majority of 1917, Oldenburg was assigned to guard duty in the German Bight.

18. In the Bight of Benin, the French force was intercepted by the British cruisers Cornwall and Delhi.

19. Biomass development is in the favor of environmental improvement , so it enjoys a bight prospect in exploration.

20. I am just a fly on the glass of window with a bight future but no way out.

21. Abroad bight brood Confusticate covet ewer fag-end haste mead pig-a-back shoal shun ungentle whereat yoke

22. It is basically a classic Bowline Knot with two Overhand Loops, or with an extra wrapping turn around the bight

23. I could just drift, he thought, and sleep and put a bight of line around my toe to wake me.

24. Cross the bight over the two ropes you are holding in your left hand and through the loop that has formed.

25. During the war between the Resistance and the First Order, Resistance members Finn and Rose Tico traveled to Canto Bight

26. Bioko definition, an island in the Bight of Biafra, near the western coast of Africa: a province of Equatorial Guinea

27. Elegant dancers in the late afternoon, rare Australian sea lions circle and glide in the clear waters of the Great Australian Bight.

28. The threatened Australian sea lion is found only in the Great Australian Bight, which arcs around the southern shore of the continent.

29. Recognition of these characteristics is beneficial to exploring the law of bight r education development, providing helpful historical reference to contemporary higher education reform.

30. (Placename) Bight of Bonny a wide bay at the E end of the Gulf of Guinea off the coasts of Nigeria and Cameroon

31. On December 5, 1902, the Barkentine Olive Thurlow became stranded in Cape Lookout Bight, two miles northeast of the Cape Lookout Life-Saving Station

32. A region of southern Nigeria on the Bight of Biafra, an arm of the Gulf of Guinea stretching from the Niger River delta to northern Gabon

33. What does Biafra mean? A region of southern Nigeria on the Bight of Biafra, an arm of the Gulf of Guinea stretching from the Niger River delta

34. The white leader now uses her prusik to stay on a snug belay with her team, and tells them to move forward, creating a bight of slack.

35. The Lower Lakes Barrages are located between Lake Alexandrina and the Coorong, where the River Murray completes its 2,530 km journey and flows into the Great Australian Bight

36. 28 The white leader now uses her prusik to stay on a snug belay with her team, and tells them to move forward, creating a bight of slack.

37. A region of south-central Australia south of the Great Victoria Desert and north of the Great Australian Bight. It is the site of a major rocket research center.

38. Bowline on-the-bight w/a Bowline on it: 32: Art of Knotting &Splicing - 62G: Pg 68 : 10 (See table below) Bowline slip knot: 33: Knotting Matters - Issue 67: Pg 33 : Bowline with a bight: 34: ABOK #1074 : Pg 194 : 15 (See table below) Bowline with a half-hitch: 35: ABOK #1012: Pg 186 : X: Brummycham Bowline: 36: Directory of Knots: Pg 170

39. Therefore, along with the increasing of the filament length, the corresponding bight zone becomes larger and larger, and a continuously peach-form bright area can be formed on the test screen.

40. But then I realized that either way might be right, and that the alternative method (one that creates a Cinching "bowline on a bight") might also have a number of uses.

41. The Republic of Biafra, was a secessionist state in south-eastern Nigeria that existed from May 30, 1967 to January 15, 1970, taking its name from the Bight of Biafra (the Atlantic bay to its south)

42. Mr. Crotchety had me laughing from page one, which I’ve come to realize is a given with any Rich Amooi novel! Sally is a super bight and happy person, despite the many hardships life has thrown her way

43. A Gunner Aboard the "Yankee" One is hastily procured, and the first captain -- a great, brawny, good-natured fellow, who has spent years at sea -- deftly fastens the bight of the rope to the handle of the Breechblock

44. The sea is approximately 1,600 km long and 193 km wide and has a water volume of about 21,700 km 3.The Baltic Sea is connected to the White Sea via the White Sea Canal and to the North Sea’s German Bight via Kiel Canal.

45. Bioko, also called Fernando Po, or Fernando Póo, formerly (1973–79) Macias Nguema Biyogo, island in the Bight of Biafra (Gulf of Guinea), lying about 60 miles (100 km) off the coast of southern Nigeria and 100 miles (160 km) northwest of continental Equatorial Guinea, western Africa.

46. Bonny (or Ibani) is an island town and a Local Government Area in Rivers State in southern Nigeria, on the Bight of Bonny.It is also the capital of the Kingdom of Bonny.Traditionally (especially between the 15th and 19th centuries) it was a major trading post of the eastern delta

47. Updated 8 years ago · Author has 210 answers and 980K answer views The OED, and everyone else, seems to stop with preAntepenultimate. These terms developed primarily to name the stresses in words (a stress might bight be on the penultimate syllable--the second from the last--or the Antepenultimate, …

48. Sometimes Bycatch are sold to fish farms to feed farmed fish, especially in Asia.: Quotas also apply to school and gummy shark Bycatch in the South East Trawl and Great Australian Bight Trawl fisheries.: Besides drive hunting, they also face threats from Bycatch, habitat loss, and marine pollution.: Today, the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 has enforced the use of safer fishing equipment

49. A Sub-Saharan country in the Bight of Biafra, on the central west coast, with a surface area of 28,017 [km.sup.2], Equatorial Guinea (EG) is divided into two provinces: (1) Rio Muni (26,000 [km.sup.2]) comprising a continental strip between Cameroon and Gabon and the Islands of Corisco, Elobey Grande, Elobey Chico; and (2) Bioko (formerly Fernando Poo) (2,051 [km.sup.2]) comprising the islands