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Definition of Inshore
1. Adverb. Toward the shore. "We swam two miles inshore"
2. Adjective. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land. "Sheltered from seaward winds"
3. Adjective. Close to a shore. "Inshore fisheries"
Similar to: Coastal
Definition of Inshore
1. a. Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents.
Definition of Inshore
1. Adjective. Close to (especially in sight of) a shore ¹
2. Adjective. (context: of a wind) Blowing from the sea to the land ¹
3. Adverb. Near the shore ¹
4. Adverb. Towards the shore ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inshore
1. near the shore [adj]
Medical Definition of Inshore
1. Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents. Towards the shore; as, the boat was headed inshore. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)