A spit that extends partially or completely across the entrance to a bay is called a ____.

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A spit that extends partially or completely across the entrance to a bay is called a baymouth bar. A headland is a high point of land extending into a body of water, a longshore platform is a flat area of the beach that extends from the base of a cliff to the shoreline, and a groin is a structure built perpendicular to the shoreline to trap sand and build up beaches.

A Spit That Extends Partially or Completely Across the Entrance