sea reach

noun

1. a straight course at the mouth of a river, connecting with the sea.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sea reach¹

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

Cliff Parade's southside pavement between Leigh Hill and Avenue Road, and a small section of the westbound lane between the junction of Cliff Parade, Sea Reach and 13 Cliff Parade have been closed.

From BBC

Average height of the land near Sea Reach 1000 to 2500 Est.

From Project Gutenberg

In Sea Reach there is a heavy rolling swell, with a short and deep sea, which renders it very difficult to beat to windward.

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It was not until the ship entered Sea Reach that Peter called his assistants.

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That the deposits laid down by this huge inland sea reach as far north as the shores of the river Kama, in Central Russia, is also well known to geologists.

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