Forebeach

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The area of beach nearest the water's edge; the foreshore or intertidal zone

    "On flat forebeaches, sheet flow of backwash is interrupted by standing waves creating the bands of turbulence that form antidunes."

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forestrand

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"On flat forebeaches, sheet flow of backwash is interrupted by standing waves creating the bands of turbulence that form antidunes."

Etymology

From fore- + beach.

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