TIDELAND

tideland

(noun) land near the sea that is overflowed by the tide

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tideland (plural tidelands)

The area at the shore that is exposed to the effects of the tide.

Source: Wiktionary


Tide"land, n.

Definition: Land that is overflowed by tide water; hence, land near the sea.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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