inshore Definition
- 1near or close to the shore, especially of a sea or lake
- 2operating or occurring close to the shore, especially of a fishing vessel
Using inshore: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "inshore" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The inshore waters are rich in marine life.
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The fishermen were working inshore.
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The inshore winds made it difficult for the sailors to navigate.
inshore Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: inshore in Brief
The term 'inshore' [ˈɪn.ʃɔː(r)] describes something that is near or close to the shore, particularly of a sea or lake. It can also refer to a fishing vessel operating or occurring close to the shore. Synonyms include 'coastal,' 'nearshore,' and 'littoral.' Examples of usage include 'The inshore waters are rich in marine life' and 'The fishermen were working inshore.'
