inshore
(adjective) close to a shore; “inshore fisheries”
inshore, onshore, shoreward
(adjective) (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; “an inshore breeze”; “an onshore gale”
inshore
(adverb) toward the shore; “we swam two miles inshore”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
inshore
Close to (especially in sight of) a shore.
(of a wind) Blowing from the sea to the land.
inshore
Near the shore.
Towards the shore.
• Horines, heroins, hierons
Source: Wiktionary
In"shore`, a.
Definition: Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents.
– adv.
Definition: Towards the shore; as, the boat was headed inshore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
