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ashore	to or onto the shore. [1/2 definitions]
avocet	any of several shore birds with long legs, webbed feet, and a long, narrow, upturned beak.
barrier island	a long narrow island that is parallel to the mainland. A barrier island helps protect the shore from being worn away by the action of the ocean's waves.
beach	the land at the edge of a body of water, usu. sandy and sometimes part of a swimming area; shore. [2 definitions]
beachhead	the initial position or area that invading troops try to secure when landing on an enemy shore. [1/2 definitions]
bluff¹	a hill or shore with steep sides.
breaker¹	a heavy ocean wave that breaks into foam on the shore or at sea.
breakwater	a barrier that disrupts waves before they reach a harbor or shore.
coast	to sail along a coast or near the shore. [1/7 definitions]
coastland	land along the shore or coast of a sea.
crow's-nest	a similar platform on shore. [1/2 definitions]
dinghy	a small boat used as a lifeboat or for short trips to shore and back.
esplanade	a level, open expanse of pavement or grass, esp. one intended for walking or riding along a shore.
foghorn	a loud, deep horn on a ship or on the shore, used in fog or at night to give warning signals.
foreshore	the part of the shore exposed at low tide and covered at high tide. [1/2 definitions]
gangway	a ramp that reaches from a ship to the shore; gangplank. [1/4 definitions]
ice shelf	a thick layer of glacial ice that is frozen solid near shore but floats as it extends out to sea.
inlet	a bay, stream, or other narrow body of water that leads inland from a shore.
intertidal	of or concerning the section of a shore that lies between the high-tide and low-tide marks.
jetsam	objects of this kind, or any ship's parts or cargo that have washed up on the shore. [1/3 definitions]
jetty¹	a group of rocks or wooden beams built out into a body of water. Jetties are used to control the flow of water and protect the shore from strong waves. [1/2 definitions]

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