FORESHORE
\fˈɔːʃɔː], \fˈɔːʃɔː], \f_ˈɔː_ʃ_ɔː]\
Definitions of FORESHORE
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By Princeton University
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The part immediately before the shore: the sloping part of a shore included between the high and low water marks.
By Daniel Lyons
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That part of the land adjacent to the sea which is alternately coveredand left dry by the ordinary flow of the tides; i. e., by the medium line between thegreatest and least range of tide, (spring tides and neap tides.)
By Henry Campbell Black
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f[=o]r'sh[=o]r, n. the part immediately before the shore: the sloping part of a shore included between the high and low water marks.
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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