Seaboard vs Shoreline - What's the difference?
seaboard | shoreline |
The area bordering the sea; a coastline.
* 1948 , , North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States , J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
The divide between land and a body of water.
The line on a map that illustrates this.
As nouns the difference between seaboard and shoreline
is that seaboard is the area bordering the sea; a coastline while shoreline is the divide between land and a body of water.seaboard
English
Noun
(en noun)- While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard , three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.