Question

what do u understand by island

Answer 1

An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water. A group of islands is called an archipelago. Islands can be oceanic or continental island.Oceanic islands are usually colonized by only a few animal forms, chiefly seabirds and insects. They are often covered with abundant vegetation, the seeds of which have been carried there, for example, by air and water currents or by birds; but the plant variety is relatively limited.

some examples of Islands are Andaman and Nicobar islands , lakshawdeep islands , Maldives

Answer 2

island means a piece of land whose surrounded covered by waters..like rivervor oceans.
like: andman nd nikobar island


Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island in a river or a lake island may be called an eyot or ait, and a small island off the coast may be called a holm.