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strand line
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noun
a shoreline, especially one from which the sea or a lake has receded.
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Origin of strand line
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby strand line
stramash, stramineous, stramonium, strand, stranded, strand line, Strandloper, strand wolf, strange, strange attractor, strange bedfellows
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How to use strand line in a sentence
Several were observed to come out on the beach and crawl nearly to the strand line, only to return to the sea.
The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacn, Mxico|William E. DuellmanIf I remember rightly, they use twelve strand line for yellow tail fishing at Catalina, and consider it quite strong enough.
Fishing in British Columbia|Thomas Wilson Lambert