Seabank
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Seabank is a noun meaning A bank or mole to defend against the sea.
Meaning
A bank or mole to defend against the sea.
More Meanings
- The seashore.
Example Sentences
Typically, aerial photography of areas of seabanks shows a complex pattern of banks and counter-walls […]
So strong is the barrier which these sea-borne sands oppose to the river-borne ooze, that as soon as a seabank is built — as the projectors of the Victoria County have built them — across any part of the estuary, the mud caught by it soon 'warps' the space within into firm and rich dry land.
Word Forms
- seabanks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include seabord, seaboat, seacave, marshbanker, seabag, seaboard.
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