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Antonyms for beachcomber
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : beech-koh-mer |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbitʃˌkoʊ mər |
Definition of beachcomber
- As in loafer : noun person who is idle, lazy
- As in wanderer : noun person who travels aimlessly
- As in billow : noun surging mass
- As in seaman : noun mariner
- As in layabout : noun bum
- As in lazybones : noun bum
- He was wrecked on the Peruvian coast and became a beachcomber, and then got a berth in a whaler.
- Extract from : « The Frozen Pirate » by W. Clark Russell
- The beachcomber meditated a few seconds; then he walked down to the boat.
- Extract from : « The Ebbing Of The Tide » by Louis Becke
- “Hold hard,” cried the beachcomber, when the bottom was nearly reached.
- Extract from : « King o' the Beach » by George Manville Fenn
- I'll admit he's not exactly my style, but he's no beachcomber.
- Extract from : « Motor Matt's Hard Luck » by Stanley R. Matthews
- Some beachcomber in Honolulu had whispered to you, and you'd written to the Governor to find out.
- Extract from : « The Night-Born » by Jack London
- On calling the roll one dawn I found that The Beachcomber was missing.
- Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, April 16, 1919 » by Various
- He slops around the lagoon like a beachcomber and hasn't brought in a decent specimen yet.
- Extract from : « Tabby » by Winston Marks
- They followed the path, and a moment later caught a fleeting glimpse of the beachcomber.
- Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt
- Ahead of them they now could see a moving light which undoubtedly was a flash lantern carried by the beachcomber.
- Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt
- Again the beachcomber struck the stalagmites, listening raptly while the sounds died slowly away.
- Extract from : « Voice from the Cave » by Mildred A. Wirt
Synonyms for beachcomber
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