sea-reach

English

Noun

sea-reach (plural sea-reaches)

The final reach of a river that connects with the ocean; the part of a river from which the sea is visible.
- 1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 193:
  The sea-reach of the Thames stretched before us like the beginning of an interminable waterway.

Anagrams

archease, areaches, earaches

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