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rivage m |
soil. |
grève f |
swim. |
bord de l'eau; rive f (d'un fleuve, etc) |
tech. |
plage f |
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commer., transp., nautic. |
aborder à même de rivage; échouer volontairement |
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beach The unconsolidated material that covers a gently sloping zone, typically with a concave profile, extending landward from the low-water line to the place where there is a definite change in material or physiographic from (such as a cliff), or to the line of permanent vegetation (usually the effective limit of the highest storm waves); a shore of body of water, formed and washed by waves or tides, usually covered by sand or gravel, and lacking a bare rocky surface n | |
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environ. |
plage f |
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transp. |
échouage |
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beaching The washing ashore of whales or other cetaceans that have died for natural causes, or because of highly polluted sea water or after being trapped in drift nets v | |
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environ. |
échouage |
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English thesaurus |
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mil., abbr. |
bch |
USA |
The area extending from the shoreline inland to a marked change in physiographic form or material, or to the line of permanent vegetation (coastline); In amphibious operations, that portion of the shoreline designated for landing of a tactical organization (JP 3-02) |
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abbr. |
Blackburn East Area Community Help |
abbr., inet. |
Beautiful Easy And Carefree Hacking |
abbr., physiol., med. |
Bettering The Evaluation And Care Of Health |