tide pool
noun
: a pool of salt water left (as in a rock basin) by an ebbing tide
called also tidal pool
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As with the animals in tide pools, keeping your distance from marine mammals is key.
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A.k. Whitney, Oc Register, 4 June 2025
La Jolla has tide pools along Coast Boulevard and around La Jolla Shores.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
The beach itself ain’t bad either, with bone-white driftwood and tide pools full of sea creatures.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 29 May 2025
The 40-person team picked up 20 pounds of trash and recyclables along with 700 cigarette butts and various items such as a bath mat, snorkels, toys and construction equipment around La Jolla Cove, Scripps Park, the Children’s Pool and the tide pools.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2025
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A.k. Whitney, Oc Register, 4 June 2025
La Jolla has tide pools along Coast Boulevard and around La Jolla Shores.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
The beach itself ain’t bad either, with bone-white driftwood and tide pools full of sea creatures.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 29 May 2025
The 40-person team picked up 20 pounds of trash and recyclables along with 700 cigarette butts and various items such as a bath mat, snorkels, toys and construction equipment around La Jolla Cove, Scripps Park, the Children’s Pool and the tide pools.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2025
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“Tide pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tide%20pool. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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