noun
- plural of fjord; narrow inlets of the sea between cliffs or steep slopes, typically formed by glacial erosion
Examples
- Norway is famous for its dramatic fjords along the western coast.
- The cruise ship sailed through the deep fjords of Alaska.
- Glaciers carved these fjords thousands of years ago.
- The fjords of New Zealand attract tourists from around the world.
- Steep cliffs rise on both sides of the narrow fjords.
- Many fjords extend far inland from the ocean.