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n. - A small inlet; Small or narrow opening in the side of a cliff or mountain.

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  • News Dolphins herded in Japanese cove but none killedSource: Asociated
  • And some time, when we get together in San Francisco, I'll lead you up against Bierce -- the one this cove is named after.
  • "Well, the cove is a good way off," said Andy, getting back his breath.
  • 'And what kind of a cove is the landlord, Bloody Mike?' asked the stranger.
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