Definition of Shore boulder

1. Noun. A boulder found on a shore remote from its place of origin.

Generic synonyms: Boulder, Bowlder

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shore Boulder

shopwards
shopway
shopways
shopwindow
shopwindows
shopwoman
shopwomen
shopworker
shopworkers
shopworn
shorage
shoran
shorans
shore
shore bird
shore boulder (current term)
shore bug
shore cod
shore crab
shore crabs
shore dinner
shore dotterel
shore duty
shore fly
shore lark
shore leave
shore patrol
shore pine
shore pit viper
shore plover

Literary usage of Shore boulder

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

1. Proceedings of the Liverpool Geological Society by Liverpool Geological Society (1892)
"Beyond Fulwood Park, on the Otterspool shore, Boulder Clay cliffs come in again. These have been described by various observers. ..."

2. Handbook to the City of Dublin and the Surrounding District by Grenville Arthur James Cole, R. Lloyd Praeger (1908)
"Sketch taken 250 yards south of exit of Loughlinstown River on the shore; boulder, 3 feet 6 inches in length, ..."

3. The Story of the Prairies, Or, The Landscape Geology of North Dakota: Or by Daniel Everett Willard (1902)
"shore boulder Chains.—We may now understand better perhaps why the soil changes in character so much in going short distances. • A farm may be located in a ..."

4. The Story of the Prairies: Or, The Landscape Geology of North Dakota by Daniel Everett Willard (1907)
"shore boulder Chains.—We may now understand better perhaps why the soil changes in character so much in going short distances. ..."

5. Great Short Stories: A New Collection of Famous Examples from the by William Patten, Broughton Brandenburg, P.F. Collier & Son Corporation (1906)
"A boat was kept for this purpose, but it was fastened to a shore-boulder by a padlocked iron chain, the key of which was kept by Donald Macarthur. ..."

6. Rider's New York City and Vicinity, Including Newark, Yonkers and Jersey by Fremont Rider, Frederic Taber Cooper, Mary Alden Hopkins (1916)
"The shore boulder on which Hamilton fell has been elaborately set on masonry by the side of the roadway, with a statue of Hamilton. ..."

7. Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil, Architecture by John Weale (1850)
"... the representation of a vessel for carrying water Boulders, fragments of rocks transported by water, and found on the sea-shore Boulder walls, ..."

8. Great Ghost Stories, Selected by Joseph Lewis French by Joseph L. French (1918)
"A boat was kept for this purpose, but it was fastened to a shore boulder by a padlocked iron chain, the key of which was kept by Donald Macarthur. ..."

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