coastlines
Details
- Term Type
Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Preferred Term
coastlines
- Details
Generally used either for the lines forming boundaries between land and sea or specifically for the lines reached by the highest storm waves or the high-water marks of median tides; for strips of land bordering any large bodies of water, use "shores (landforms)."
- Variations
coasts
lines, shore
shore lines
shore-lines
shorelines
coast-line
coasts
shore-lines
coastline
coast-lines
Related Events
Related People
Related Literature
Related Terms
Related Artworks
Media
