near the shore

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• Shore — Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shore birds — Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shore crab — Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shore lark — Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shore plover — Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shore teetan — Shore Shore, n. [OE. schore, AS. score, probably fr. scieran, and so meaning properly, that which is shorn off, edge; akin to OD. schoore, schoor. See {Shear}, v. t.] The coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shore-based — «SHR BAYST, SHOHR », adjective. having its base of operations on or near the shore; land based: »shore based radar. * * * adj. operating from or based on a shore shore based guns …   Useful english dictionary

• To lie along the shore — Lie Lie, v. i. [imp. {Lay} (l[=a]); p. p. {Lain} (l[=a]n), ({Lien} (l[imac] [e^]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lying}.] [OE. lien, liggen, AS. licgan; akin to D. liggen, OHG. ligen, licken, G. liegen, Icel. liggja, Sw. ligga, Dan. ligge, Goth. ligan …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shore — noun 1 land along the edge of a sea/lake ADJECTIVE ▪ golden, sandy ▪ on the golden shores of beautiful Bali ▪ lake, ocean, sea (usually seashore) …   Collocations dictionary

• The Stone Monkey — Infobox Book name = The Stone Monkey title orig = translator = image caption = author = Jeffery Deaver illustrator = cover artist = country = language = English series = Lincoln Ryhme series subject = genre = crime publisher = Coronet pub date =… …   Wikipedia

• The Empire (Inheritance) — In the Inheritance cycle, The Empire is the major power on the fictional continent of Alagaësia. It is ruled by King Galbatorix.HistoryAfter Galbatorix enlisted Morzan and the Forsworn and defeated Vrael in Utgard Mountain, he murdered the king… …   Wikipedia