Definition of Coastguardsman

1. Noun. A member of a coastguard.

Group relationships: Coastguard
Generic synonyms: Bluejacket, Navy Man, Sailor, Sailor Boy

Definition of Coastguardsman

1. Noun. A member of a coastguard. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Coastguardsman

1. [n COASTGUARDSMEN]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coastguardsman

coastal plain
coastal rein orchid
coastal squeeze
coastally
coasted
coasteering
coaster
coaster brake
coaster wagon
coasters
coasterware
coastguard
coastguardman
coastguardmen
coastguards
coastguardsman (current term)
coastguardsmen
coasting
coastings
coastland
coastlands
coastline
coastlines
coasts
coastward
coastwards
coastwise
coat

Literary usage of Coastguardsman

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1916)
"I once asked a coastguardsman the distance from A to B ; he replied : "eight miles." On further inquiry I elicited the fact that the distance from A to C ..."

2. Alice-for-short: A Dichronism by William Frend De Morgan (1907)
"This was given fairly correctly—only the negotiation of the words coastguardsman and Undercliff was difficult, and early associations crept in in the ..."

3. The Land's End: A Naturalist's Impressions in West Cornwall by William Henry Hudson (1908)
"One day, a few miles from Penzance, I met a young coastguardsman and had a nice ... It was interesting to hear the coastguardsman's story because of his ..."

4. Curiosities of Natural History by Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1883)
"The coastguardsman waited till the tide turned, and as it went down he got near to this ... "First come, first served," said the coastguardsman to himself, ..."

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