Intracoastal Waterway

[ in-truh-koh-stuhl, in- ]

noun

1. a mostly inland water route, partly natural and partly artificial, extending 1,550 miles (2,500 km) along the Atlantic coast from Boston to Florida Bay Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and 1,116 miles (1,800 km) along the Gulf coast from Carrabelle, Florida, to Brownsville, Texas Gulf Intracoastal Waterway: constructed to protect small craft from the hazards of the open sea.

Intracoastal Waterway

/ ˌɪntrəˈkəʊstəl /

noun

1. short for Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway