jetty
A solid coastal structure typically composed of stone, fill, and/or wood that juts out into the water. May be used to moor ships and boats or to alter the coastal current. Unlike a pier these structures completely block the flow of water.
h4. See also
* Breakwater
* Floating dock
* Wharf
* Dock
* Harbor
* Port
* Ship
* Tag group:locations
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