Found 1 items, similar to beach-comber.
English → English (gcide) Definition: beach-comber beachcomber \beachcomber\ [Written also beach-comber or beach comber .] (Naut.) 1. A vagrant seaman, usually of low character, who loiters about seaports, particularly on the shores and islands of the Pacific Ocean. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] I was fortunate enough, however, to forgather with a Scotchman who was a beach-comber. --F. T. Bullen. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. a vagrant living on a beach. [WordNet 1.5] 3. a person who searches along a beach for objects of value, such as lost objects or seashells. [PJC]