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# seashore

noun (the seashore, seashores)

«seashore» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. The land along the edge of the sea, such as a beach, rocks or sand. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#m1)
2. The area between high tide and low tide. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#m2)

### In the lessons

In science and geography lessons, the seashore is a habitat for crabs, limpets, seaweed and seabirds; rock pools form there. In everyday life, families walk and collect shells on the seashore. In safety lessons, children learn about tides and keeping away from cliff edges. Phrases: along the seashore, on the seashore, seashore creatures.

### Examples

- We collected shells on the seashore. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x1)
- Crabs and starfish live on the seashore. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x2)
- We walked along the seashore at sunset. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x3)
- Rock pools are found on the rocky seashore. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x4)
- "She sells seashells on the seashore" is a tongue-twister. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x5)
- The tide covers the seashore twice a day. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x6)
- One day the Dog wandered down to the seashore. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/#x7)

### Note

Usually "the seashore". One word. Similar: beach, coast, shore, seaside. "The seaside" is a place for holidays; "the seashore" is the actual edge of the sea.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: God's promise that Abraham's children will be as many as the sand by the sea is read as a blessing of countless descendants. In the primary lessons: In science and geography lessons, the seashore is a habitat for crabs, limpets, seaweed and seabirds; rock pools form there. In everyday life, families walk and collect shells on the seashore. In safety lessons, children learn about tides and keeping away from cliff edges. Phrases: along the seashore, on the seashore, seashore creatures.

### Examples

- that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the seashore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; (Torah GEN.22.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seashore/#x1)

### Note

Usually "the seashore". One word. Similar: beach, coast, shore, seaside. "The seaside" is a place for holidays; "the seashore" is the actual edge of the sea.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «seashore» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/seashore/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«seashore» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/seashore.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «seashore» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seashore/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«seashore» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/seashore.html) on Mova free.