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bight

[bahyt] / baɪt /


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The bottle was thrown overboard "somewhere in the Bight", Pte Harley's letter said, referring to the Great Australian Bight off the country's southern coast.

From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025

In the Mid-Atlantic Bight, the team inferred that there is food availability, given the high number of leatherbacks that displayed feeding-like behavior year after year.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2024

In Australia, marsupials abound: A snarling Tasmanian devil stands before craggy Cradle Mountain, while a stubby brown wombat surveils the Great Australian Bight.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2023

They were aboard a 38-foot catamaran anchored in Lookout Bight in Cape Lookout, North Carolina, stuck in choppy water with strong winds.

From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2023

“By-an’-by” Brown had adopted the baby at Back Yard Bight of the Labrador.

From Every Man for Himself by Duncan, Norman




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