Tideline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tideline is a noun meaning A line of floating debris, seaweed etc. that marks the boundary between two surface currents.
Meaning
A line of floating debris, seaweed etc. that marks the boundary between two surface currents.
Example Sentences
And last year, at 5:26 a.m. on August 10, a whole mountainside toppled into the tideline of the shrunken Sawyer Glacier, not far from the Alaskan capital, Juneau. The impact jetted a tsunami a staggering 500 meters up the walls of the fjord.
Word Forms
- tidelines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tidemark, strandline, dividings, waterline, shoreline, layline.
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