tombolos's Usage Examples:

Samphrey is Bunglan, which was once an island in its own right, but has become silted up by two tombolos, which now connect it to Samphrey.

has eroded into sea caves, and the resulting sand has formed sandspits, cuspate forelands, tombolos, barrier spits, and beaches.

which was once an island in its own right, but has become silted up by two tombolos, which now connect it to Samphrey.

into sea caves, and the resulting sand has formed sandspits, cuspate forelands, tombolos, barrier spits, and beaches.

beaches such as the Lang Ayre in Northmavine, Shetland, spits, bars or tombolos, but only if formed of shingle.

Two or more tombolos may form an enclosure (called a lagoon) that can eventually fill with sediment.