- 1. n. Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence. Source: opted
- 2. n. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away Source: wordnet
- 3. Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence. Source: webster
- 4. Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouthof a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection fromtheir violence. Source: adambom
- 5. j:13/n:87 n. a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away Source: ecdict
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