shore pine

1. 1.

   shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares

   Synonymslodgepolelodgepole pinespruce pinePinus contorta

   Broaderpine

Questions about shore pine

What does shore pine mean?

shore pine means "shrubby two-needled pine of coastal northwestern United States; red to yellow-brown bark fissured into small squares".

What is another word for shore pine?

Close synonyms include lodgepole, lodgepole pine, spruce pine, Pinus contorta. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is shore pine a common word?

shore pine is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.