inshore
/ˈɪnʃɔr/
adjective
- Located or happening close to the shore or coast.
- Inshore winds brought cool air from the ocean to the beach.
- The inshore waters are popular for kayaking and fishing.
- The inshore reefs are home to many colorful fish.
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adverb
- Toward or near the shore.
- The boat turned inshore to avoid the storm.
- We sailed inshore to drop anchor for the night.
- The current pushed the swimmers inshore.
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