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Longshore drift
noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
The process whereby sand and shingle move along a beach shoreline when waves approach the shore at an angle.
Synonyms
sandflow
shoreside
lee shore
sweep
beachline
wave shoaling
cover sand
washover
shoaling wave
sandfall
beach
beach ridge
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