slide
glide
coast | the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it, his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill, the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope |
| shore duty | naval service at land bases |
shorebird
shore bird
limicoline bird | any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries |
naval installation
shore station | military installation servicing naval forces |
shore
shoring | a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support |
| coast | the area within view, the coast is clear |
United States Coast Guard
U. S. Coast Guard
US Coast Guard | an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce |
| shore patrol | the military police of the navy |
Adelie Land
Terre Adelie
Adelie Coast | a costal region of Antarctica to the south of Australia, noted for its large colonies of penguins |
| Barbary Coast | the Mediterranean coast of northern Africa that was famous for its Moorish pirates |
| Barbary Coast | a part of a city that is notorious for gambling dens and brothels and saloons and riotous night life (especially the waterfront of San Francisco after the gold rush of ), we'll tolerate no Barbary Coast in this city! |
| gold coast | a rich neighborhood noted for expensive homes and luxurious living, usually along a coastal area, Chicago's gold coast is along Lake Michigan |
Ivory Coast
Cote d'Ivoire
Republic of Cote d'Ivoire | a republic in western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, one of the most prosperous and politically stable countries in Africa |
Ghana
Republic of Ghana
Gold Coast | a republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, Ghana was colonized as the Gold Coast by the British |
| East Coast | the eastern seaboard of the United States (especially the strip between Boston and Washington D.C.) |
| West Coast | the western seaboard of the United States from Washington to southern California |
| Atlantic Coast | a coast of the Atlantic Ocean |
| coast | a slope down which sleds may coast, when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course |
Coast Range
Coast Mountains | a string of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America from southeastern Alaska to Lower California |
| Gulf Coast | a seashore of the Gulf of Mexico |
| Pacific Coast | a coast of the Pacific Ocean |
seashore
coast
seacoast
seaoast | the shore of a sea or ocean |
seaside
seaboard | the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort |
| shore | the land along the edge of a body of water |
| shore boulder | a boulder found on a shore remote from its place of origin |
shore pine
lodgepole
lodgepole pine
spruce pine Pinus contorta | shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States, red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares |
western hemlock
Pacific hemlock
west coast hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla | tall evergreen of western North America, commercially important timber tree |
southern white cedar
coast white cedar
Atlantic white cedar
white cypress
white cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides | slow-growing medium-sized cedar of east coast of the United States, resembles American arborvitae |
California redwood
coast redwood
Sequoia sempervirens | lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur, it flourishes in wet, rainy, foggy habitats |
honeysuckle Australian honeysuckle
coast banksia
Banksia integrifolia | shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers |
coast rhododendron
Rhododendron californicum | medium-sized rhododendron of Pacific coast of North America having large rosy brown-spotted flowers |
coast live oak
California live oak
Quercus agrifolia | highly variable often shrubby evergreen oak of coastal zone of western North America having small thick usually spiny-toothed dark-green leaves |
coast lily
Lilium maritinum | orange-flowered lily of Pacific coast of United States |
coast boykinia
Boykinia elata
Boykinia occidentalis | plant with leaves mostly at the base and openly branched clusters of small white flowers, western North America |
leatherleaf leathery polypody
coast polypody
Polypodium scouleri | stiff leathery-leaved fern of western North America having ovate fronds parted to the midrib |
Ivory Coast franc
Cote d'Ivoire franc | the basic unit of money in the Ivory Coast |
shore leave
liberty | leave granted to a sailor or naval officer |
prop up
prop
shore up
shore | support by placing against something solid or rigid, shore and buttress an old building |
| coast | move effortlessly, by force of gravity |
land set ashore
shore | arrive on shore, The ship landed in Pearl Harbor |
| shore | serve as a shore to, The river was shored by trees |