beachˈcomber /-kōm-/ noun

1. Someone who gathers jetsam, etc on beaches
2. A long rolling wave
3. A loafer about the wharfs in Pacific seaports
4. A settler on a Pacific island who maintains himself by pearl-fishing

beachˈcombing noun

beachˈfront adjective

Of property, facing the beach

beachˈhead noun

An area held on an enemy's shore for the purpose of landing

beachˈ-master noun

An officer in charge of disembarking troops

beach plum noun

1. A shrub related to the plum (Prunus Maritima) native to Atlantic coastal areas of N America
2. Its edible fruit

beach'side adjective

beachˈwear noun

Casual clothing designed for wearing on a beach