Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beachcombing
Noun
/ˈbiːtʃˌkoʊmɪŋ/
Definition
The activity of searching through the debris on beaches, especially for items of value or interest.
Examples
- After the storm, we went beachcombing and found beautiful seashells.
- She enjoys beachcombing as a relaxing hobby during her vacations.
- The children were excited about beachcombing for treasures along the coast.
Meaning
Beachcombing refers to the practice of walking along the shoreline and collecting or exploring various items that wash up on the beach.
Synonyms
- Beach walking
- Coastal foraging
- Shoreline scavenging
