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coastguard
/ ˈkəʊstˌɡɑːd /
noun
- a maritime force which aids shipping, saves lives at sea, prevents smuggling, etc
- Also calledcoastguardsman a member of such a force
Example Sentences
For years, successive European governments have attempted to crack down on the smuggling ring here by giving money and logistical support to Turkish police and coastguard.
The country’s national security adviser, its coastguard chief and the head of the police helicopter squadron are all Indian nationals and officers in India's external intelligence agency, navy and air force, respectively.
The boat’s engine failed off the coast of Audresselles in northern France overnight on Monday into Tuesday, the French coastguard said.
Kenzie said his belongings had been found by police and coastguard at a cove accessed by boat.
Ambulance crews, coastguards and the fire service were also in attendance, said police.
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