COASTWISE
coastwise
(adjective) along or following a coast; “coastal shipping”; “coastwise winds contributed to the storm”
coastwise
(adverb) by way of, or along the coast; “we were travelling coastwise”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
coastwise (not comparable)
Along the coast.
Adverb
coastwise (not comparable)
Along the coast.
The barley was shipped coastwise.
Source: Wiktionary
Coast"wise`, Coast"ways`, adv.
Definition: By way of, or along, the coast.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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