inshore (Meaning)

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inshore (a)

(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

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inshore (s)

close to a shore

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inshore (r)

toward the shore

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inshore (a.)

Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents.

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inshore (adv.)

Towards the shore; as, the boat was headed inshore.

Synonyms & Antonyms of inshore

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inshore Sentence Examples

  1. The boat remained inshore, close to the shallow waters.
  2. Fishermen cast their nets inshore for a plentiful catch.
  3. The inshore waters were calm and inviting, perfect for recreational boating.
  4. Coastal erosion threatened the inshore habitats of marine life.
  5. Dolphins frolicked inshore, their playful antics delighting onlookers.
  6. Wetlands provided important inshore nurseries for fish and shellfish.
  7. Regulations ensured that inshore fishing practices were sustainable.
  8. Sea turtles migrated inshore to nest on sandy beaches.
  9. Marine scientists studied the inshore ecosystem to monitor its health.
  10. Pollution from coastal development negatively impacted inshore biodiversity.

FAQs About the word inshore

(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land, close to a shore, toward the shoreBeing near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore current

offshore, coastal, littoral,nearshore, alongshore, waterside,shoreside, seaside

deepwater,oceanic, deepwater, oceanic, blue-water,blue-water,

The boat remained inshore, close to the shallow waters.

Fishermen cast their nets inshore for a plentiful catch.

The inshore waters were calm and inviting, perfect for recreational boating.

Coastal erosion threatened the inshore habitats of marine life.