- strandline
- noun Date: 1903 shoreline; especially a shoreline above the present water level
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strandline — [strand′līn΄] n. a shoreline, esp. a former one from which the water has receded: often written strand line * * * strand line also strand·line (străndʹlīn ) n. A shoreline, especially one marking an earlier and higher water level. * * * … Universalium
strandline — [strand′līn΄] n. a shoreline, esp. a former one from which the water has receded: often written strand line … English World dictionary
strandline — a) The shoreline, especially a former (relict) shoreline now elevated above the present water level, that commonly appears as a bench or line wrapping around the landscape at a common elevation. SW. b) A beach, especially one raised… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
strandline — /ˈstrændlaɪn/ (say strandluyn) noun a shoreline, especially one from which the sea or a lake has receded. {strand1 + line1} …
strandline — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : shoreline, beach; often : a shoreline above the present water level … Useful english dictionary
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