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tombolo
tom·bo·lo [ tómbəlō ] (plural tom·bo·los)


noun 
Definition:
 
sand linking islands: a narrow strip of sand or shingle that links one island to another or to the mainland
[Late 19th century. Via Italian, "sand dune" < Latin tumulus (see tumulus]
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