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Webster 1913 Edition
Longshore
Long′shoreˊ
,Adj.
[Abbrev. from
alongshore
.] Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore.
“Longshore thieves.” R. Browning.
Definition 2024
longshore
longshore
English
Adjective
longshore (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast.
- a longshore fisherman
- (of a current) Flowing parallel to the shoreline, or diagonal to it, rather than perpendicular to it.
- a dangerous longshore current