SEASHORE

seashore, coast, seacoast, sea-coast

(noun) the shore of a sea or ocean

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

seashore (plural seashores)

The coastal land bordering a sea or an ocean.

The foreshore, the strip of land between low water and high water.

Synonyms

• (land bordering the sea): seacoast, sea marge

• (strip between high and low water marks): foreshore, intertidal zone, littoral

Hypernyms

• (land bordering the sea): shore, coast, strand

Anagrams

• sea horse, seahorse

Source: Wiktionary


Sea"shore`, n.

1. The coast of the sea; the land that lies adjacent to the sea or ocean.

2. (Law)

Definition: All the ground between the ordinary highwater and low-water marks.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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