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Athabaskan a group of American Indian languages spoken by western tribes from Alaska and northwest Canada down through the coastal regions of Oregon and California. [1/3 definitions]
Borneo a large island in the Malay Archipelago. The northern coastal region belongs to Malaysia and Brunei, while the rest belongs to Indonesia.
Brittany the westernmost, coastal region of France, formerly a province.
dogfish any of several small sharks found in coastal waters of the Atlantic and Pacific. [1/2 definitions]
fiddler crab any of various small burrowing crabs found along coastal regions, the male of which has one front claw much larger than the other.
Gaza Strip a coastal region along the eastern Mediterranean Sea that was taken over by Israel in 1967.
great white shark any of the family of large predatory fishes of the world's temperate coastal regions that has a white underbelly, multiple rows of rotating teeth, and an average size of 13 feet (4 m.) in length and 4000 pounds (1814 kg.) in weight.
Greenland the largest island in the world, a self-governing possession of Denmark between Iceland and the northeastern coastal islands of Canada.
grunion a small edible fish found in coastal waters of southwestern North America.
Gullah any of a group of former slaves and their descendants living on the Sea Islands of Georgia or in nearby coastal areas. [1/2 definitions]
Hôi An a small coastal town and historical trading port in central Vietnam, also known as Ancient City.
intercoastal combined form of coastal.
Ionic of or pertaining to a region of ancient Greece in coastal Asia Minor and adjacent Aegean islands or its people, culture, language, or the like. [1/3 definitions]
jack mackerel a mackerellike food fish of the jack family that is found in Pacific coastal waters.
Kodiak bear an extremely large brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia.
manatee a mammal that lives in the ocean and has flippers for front legs. Manatees eat sea plants and are very gentle. Different kinds of manatees live near the shores or in coastal rivers of Florida, the West Indies, Central America, South America, and West Africa. They are also called sea cows.
marine science the study of oceans, coastal seas, and estuaries from any of a number of perspectives, including biology, physics, chemistry, and geology.
moonfish either of two species of coastal fishes of North and South America that have very compact silvery bodies.
Mozambique a Southeast African coastal country between South Africa and Tanzania.
Pakistan an Asian coastal country between India and Iran; Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
pirate someone who, for private gain, attacks or plunders ships at sea or raids coastal settlements. [1/7 definitions]