Definition of Beaching

1. Verb. (present participle of beach) ¹

2. Noun. An event in which a marine animal beaches itself ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Beaching

1. beach [v] - See also: beach

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beaching

beachfronts
beachful
beachfuls
beachgoer
beachgoers
beachgoing
beachhead
beachheads
beachie
beachier
beachies
beachiest
beachiness
beaching (current term)
beachings
beachless
beachlike
beachsalmon
beachscape
beachscapes
beachside
beachsides
beachward
beachwards
beachwear
beachy
beacon
beacon fire

Literary usage of Beaching

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In Search of a Polar Continent, 1905-1907 by Alfred H. Harrison (1908)
"... Point Separation—Down stream—Bad travelling—The Lob-Sticks —The Small River—Forcing our way through ice—Winter- quarters—beaching the boats. ..."

2. Principles and Practice of Harbour Construction by William Shield (1895)
"... to be provided for—beaching- ground—Spending-beaches—Future development of port—Degree of shelter required—Anchorage—Good and bad holding-ground—General ..."

3. The Sea-fisherman: Comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in by James C. Wilcocks (1884)
"beaching or Landing.—In landing under sail keep your boat straight before the sea, ... beaching ..."

4. The Memories of Sir Llewelyn Turner: Memories Serious and Light of the Irish by Llewelyn Turner, J. E. Vincent (1903)
"... Vengeance—At Sebastopol in Agamemnon —The timidity of Admiral Dundas—A caustic bluejacket —The midshipman's signal—beaching the Royal Albert— Discipline ..."

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