gunkholes

/ˈɡʌŋkˌhoʊlz/
noun
  1. Plural of gunkhole: multiple shallow, muddy, or weedy inlets or coves.
    • They spent the afternoon exploring the gunkholes near the delta.
    • The map showed several gunkholes perfect for kayaking.
    • Birds nested in the reeds around the gunkholes.
verb
  1. Third person singular of gunkhole: cruises or explores shallow inlets or coves in a small boat.
    • He often gunkholes along the river in his canoe.
    • The guide gunkholes with tourists every weekend.
    • She gunkholes into every hidden bay she spots.
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