Hypertext Webster Gateway: "groyne"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Groyne \Groyne\, n. [Obs.]
See {Groin}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
groyne
n : a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from
shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
[syn: {breakwater}, {groin}, {mole}, {bulwark}, {seawall},
{jetty}]
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