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littoral

adjective as in coastal

noun as in beach

noun as in coast

noun as in seashore

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The new discoveries will increase the ecological importance of the Mallorca channel seamounts and the littoral caves, providing compelling arguments for the Spanish government to emphasize the need for protection measures.

The new JL-3 will have a range of 5,400 nautical miles and be able to target portions of the continental United States from Chinese littoral waters.

Beijing says most of the region is part of its territory, a claim that is hotly disputed by several littoral nations.

From Reuters

Navy warship, the littoral combat ship USS Marinette, was supposed to leave Cleveland on Lake Erie on Monday, but remains stuck.

And, surface fleet upgrades are granting the Kim regime increased potential to unleash littoral provocations against South Korea.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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