longshore drift

noun

🔊/ˌlɒŋʃɔː ˈdrɪft/

🔊/ˌlɔːŋʃɔːr ˈdrɪft/

[uncountable] (specialist)

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the movement of sand, etc. along a beach caused by waves hitting the beach at an angle沿岸泥沙流