Associations to the word «Longshore»

Wiktionary

LONGSHORE, adjective. Of, relating to, or living along a seacoast.
LONGSHORE, adjective. (of a current) Flowing parallel to the shoreline, or diagonal to it, rather than perpendicular to it.
LONGSHORE DRIFT, noun. The process whereby sand and shingle move along a beach shoreline when waves approach the shore at an angle.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats