单词 | surf zone |
释义 | > as lemmassurf zone surf zone n. the area of water lying between the shore and the surf line, characterized by white foamy water produced by breaking waves; cf. sense 2a. ΚΠ 1878 tr. C. B. Klunzinger Upper Egypt vi. 364 On the accessible portion of the surf zone [Ger. Brandungszone] the madrepore coral has become the prevailing coral. 1966 Redlands (Calif.) Daily Facts 20 Jan. 10/8 They [sc. gray whales] travel fairly close to shore, often within a few hundred yards or even into the surf zone. 2008 E. H. Schumann Patterns of Change vii. 76 He could see the moon lighting up the small white breakers in the surf zone of Algoa Bay. < as lemmas |
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