bankside
River's sloping margin
The bankside is the ground along a river or stream: We pitched our tent on the bankside.
The word appears most often in British place names, notably Bankside in London, the South Bank district where Shakespeare's Globe Theatre stood.
Raised earth structure
- quayWaterfront loading platform
- wharfShip docking structure
- towpathCanal-side walking route
- leveeRiver flood barrier
silt · erosion · meander · sediment · floodplain · riparian · mudflat · mooring
Ship docking structure
- dockyardMaritime vessel construction site
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- millGrain-crushing facility
- tanneryLeather-making facility
brewery · crane · barge · granary · smokestacks · pier · cargo · stevedore
Space for displaying artwork
- theatreArt of staged performance
- exhibitionPublic display of items
- performanceCarrying out a task
- installationProcess of putting in
Leisurely public stroll
- strollRelaxed walk for enjoyment
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- boatingWatercraft recreation
- kayakingNavigating slim watercraft seated
picnic · angling · restaurant · pub · busker · cycling · jogging · people-watching
Path for foot traffic
- railingHorizontal safety bar
- streetlightRoadside illumination fixture
- pavementHard road covering
- developmentProgress toward maturity
apartments · gentrification · loft · boardwalk · plaza · esplanade · highrise · cityscape
embankment
Raised earth structure
levee · silt · erosion · meander · sediment · floodplain · riparian · mudflat · mooring · jetty
wharf
Ship docking structure
- dockyardMaritime vessel construction site
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- millGrain-crushing facility
tannery · brewery · crane · barge · granary · smokestacks · pier · cargo · stevedore · chandlery
gallery
Space for displaying artwork
- theatreArt of staged performance
- exhibitionPublic display of items
- performanceCarrying out a task
installation · sculpture · mural · studio · busking
promenade
Leisurely public stroll
kayaking · picnic · angling · restaurant · pub · busker · cycling · jogging · people-watching · sunbathing
walkway
Path for foot traffic
- railingHorizontal safety bar
- streetlightRoadside illumination fixture
- pavementHard road covering
development · apartments · gentrification · loft · boardwalk · plaza · esplanade · highrise · cityscape · nightlife
wildlife
Undomesticated natural organisms
- heronLong-legged waterside bird
- kingfisherDiving bird, vivid plumage
- moorhenSmall aquatic rail bird
swan · otter · waterfowl · nesting · habitat · ecosystem · wetland · marsh · reeds · flora