Associations to the word «Coastguard»

Wiktionary

COASTGUARD, noun. An enforcer of maritime law, in charge of policing the seas within territorial waters

Dictionary definition

COASTGUARD, noun. A military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters.

Wise words

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