
Jetty
Water Structure
A jetty is a man-made structure used around bodies of water.
The old jetty at the harbor is a popular spot for anglers.
Purpose Specific
Jetties can be designed for docking boats, fishing, or even sightseeing.
Tourists gathered at the jetty to watch the cruise ship depart.
Material Insight
Jetties can be made of wood, concrete, or stone, depending on their use and location.
The wooden jetty creaked as visitors strolled along it.
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