(on beach etc)

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• Beach flea — Flea Flea, n. [OE. fle, flee, AS. fle[ a], fle[ a]h; akin to D. vtoo, OHG. fl[=o]h, G. floh, Icel. fl[=o], Russ. blocha; prob. from the root of E. flee. [root]84. See {Flee}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An insect belonging to the genus {Pulex}, of the order… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Beach nourishment — is a complementary term that describes a process by which sediment (usually sand) lost through longshore drift or erosion is replaced on a beach. It involves the transport of the nourishment material from one area to the affected area. This… …   Wikipedia

• Beach music — Beach music, also known as Carolina beach music, is a regional genre which developed from various musical styles of the forties, fifties and sixties. These styles ranged from big band swing instrumentals to the more raucous sounds of blues/jump… …   Wikipedia

• beach — [bēch] n. [E dial., orig., pebbles, shingle < ?] 1. a nearly level stretch of pebbles and sand beside a sea, lake, etc., often washed by high water; sandy shore; strand 2. an area of shore as a place for swimming, sunbathing, etc. vt., vi. to… …   English World dictionary

• beach umbrella — ☆ beach umbrella n. a large umbrella used as a sunshade on beaches, in gardens, etc …   English World dictionary

• Beach — A beach is a geological landform along the shoreline of a body of water. It usually consists of loose particles which are often composed of rock, such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, or cobble. The particles of which the beach is composed can… …   Wikipedia

• beach — beachless, adj. /beech/, n. 1. an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore. 2. the part of the shore of an ocean, sea, large river, lake, etc., washed by the tide or waves. 3. the area adjacent to a seashore: We re vacationing at the beach. v.t.… …   Universalium

• beach — This term, in its ordinary signification, when applied to a place on tide waters means the space between ordinary high and low water mark; or the space over which the tide usually ebbs and flows. It is a term not more significant of a sea margin… …   Black's law dictionary

• beach — This term, in its ordinary signification, when applied to a place on tide waters means the space between ordinary high and low water mark; or the space over which the tide usually ebbs and flows. It is a term not more significant of a sea margin… …   Black's law dictionary

• beach — n. & v. n. a pebbly or sandy shore esp. of the sea between high and low water marks. v.tr. run or haul up (a boat etc.) on to a beach. Phrases and idioms: beach ball a large inflated ball for games on the beach. beach buggy a low wide wheeled… …   Useful english dictionary

• beach umbrella — noun : a large umbrella used to shade part of a beach, patio, or recreation area * * * a large umbrella used to provide shade on sunny beaches, lawns, etc. * * * beach umbrella, a large umbrella fitted with a pole for use at a bathing beach …   Useful english dictionary