inshore | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land | |
Synonyms: | onshore seaward | |
Examples: | "an inshore breeze" "an onshore gale" "seaward winds" |
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Related terms: | offshore | |
2. | [ adverb ] toward the shore | |
Examples: | "we swam two miles inshore" |
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3. | [ adjective ] close to a shore | |
Examples: | "inshore fisheries" |
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Related terms: | coastal | |
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