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English Dictionary: inshore by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inshore
adv
  1. toward the shore; "we swam two miles inshore"
adj
  1. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"
    Synonym(s): inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward
    Antonym(s): offshore, seaward
  2. close to a shore; "inshore fisheries"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inshore \In"shore`\, a.
      Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore
      fisheries; inshore currents. -- adv. Towards the shore; as,
      the boat was headed inshore.
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