Main Entry: beach·comb·er

Pronunciation: \ˈbēch-ˌkō-mər\

Function: noun

Date: 1840

1 : a white man living as a drifter or loafer especially on the islands of the South Pacific
2 : a person who searches along a shore (as for salable refuse or for seashells)

— beach·comb \-ˌkōm\ verb