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Coastguard

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of coast guard. alt-of, alternative

    "More than 40,000 would-be migrants to Europe have been intercepted at sea since Italy began paying and equipping the Libyan coastguard to do so in 2017."

  2. 2
    a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of a coastguard wordnet

Etymology

From coast + guard.

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