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Definition of Sandbar
1. Noun. A bar of sand.
Definition of Sandbar
1. Noun. A ridge of sand caused by the action of waves along a shore. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sandbar
1. a ridge of sand formed in a river or sea [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandbar
Literary usage of Sandbar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"sandbar SHARK Carcharhinus plumbeus 3 IDENTIFICATION: The sandbar shark is ...
HABITAT: The sandbar shark is a wide-ranging requiem shark that occurs both ..."
2. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"The sandbar shark is a wide-ranging requiem shark that occurs both in shallow
... Perhaps the sandbar cruises during the day at depths inaccessible to the ..."
3. Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (2000)
"HABITAT The sandbar shark occurs in shallow, murky, inshore environments, ...
DIET The sandbar shark specializes in feeding on a wide variety of small bony ..."
4. Tidal Rivers: Their (1) Hydraulics, (2) Improvement, (3) Navigation by William Henry Wheeler (1893)
"... the current is coming, and a steep face on the down side. Over steep face, or
tip, the particles of sand are rolled. In a FIG. 19.—Diagram of sandbar. ..."
5. William McCutchan Morrison: Twenty Years in Central Africa by Thomas Chalmers Vinson (1921)
"... when they grounded on a sandbar. The boat was stuck so fast that it required
two days of hard work to float her again. After an hour's run they landed ..."
6. The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity by William Wells Brown (1867)
"The Fight. — Return. — Night Expedition.— The Fatal sandbar. — The Enemy's Shells.
— " Somebody's got to die to get us out of this, and it may as well be ..."
7. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"sandbar SHARK Carcharhinus plumbeus 3 IDENTIFICATION: The sandbar shark is ...
HABITAT: The sandbar shark is a wide-ranging requiem shark that occurs both ..."
8. Red Sea Sharks by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (1999)
"The sandbar shark is a wide-ranging requiem shark that occurs both in shallow
... Perhaps the sandbar cruises during the day at depths inaccessible to the ..."
9. Sharks of Florida, the Bahamas, the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico by Jeremy Stafford-Deitsch (2000)
"HABITAT The sandbar shark occurs in shallow, murky, inshore environments, ...
DIET The sandbar shark specializes in feeding on a wide variety of small bony ..."
10. Tidal Rivers: Their (1) Hydraulics, (2) Improvement, (3) Navigation by William Henry Wheeler (1893)
"... the current is coming, and a steep face on the down side. Over steep face, or
tip, the particles of sand are rolled. In a FIG. 19.—Diagram of sandbar. ..."
11. William McCutchan Morrison: Twenty Years in Central Africa by Thomas Chalmers Vinson (1921)
"... when they grounded on a sandbar. The boat was stuck so fast that it required
two days of hard work to float her again. After an hour's run they landed ..."
12. The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity by William Wells Brown (1867)
"The Fight. — Return. — Night Expedition.— The Fatal sandbar. — The Enemy's Shells.
— " Somebody's got to die to get us out of this, and it may as well be ..."