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alongshore

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of alongshore

of, relating to, or situated in the waters near the shore
  • Temperatures are moderated by an alongshore current.
Synonyms of alongshore

coastal, inshore, littoral, offshore
Words Related to alongshore

beachside, seaside, waterside
Near Antonyms of alongshore

blue-water, deepwater, oceanic

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