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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With tide pools below and a grassy bluff above, this serene park offers a sense of calm that’s even more powerful when shared with fewer people.
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Cliff Lewis, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025
His job was to collect data from the islands’ tide pools and kelp forests to document the health, well-being and changes of the islands’ landscape.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
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Constellation Carousel, a new twist on a classic, sits between tide pools under a dome of blue glass.
—Todd Anderson, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
The beach also has incredible tide pools, access to scenic hikes, and a charming seaside town—complete with art galleries, candy shops, and local restaurants and microbreweries.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2025
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Cliff Lewis, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025
His job was to collect data from the islands’ tide pools and kelp forests to document the health, well-being and changes of the islands’ landscape.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
Your Brain Easter Eggs Are So Expensive Americans Are Dyeing Potatoes
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Constellation Carousel, a new twist on a classic, sits between tide pools under a dome of blue glass.
—Todd Anderson, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
The beach also has incredible tide pools, access to scenic hikes, and a charming seaside town—complete with art galleries, candy shops, and local restaurants and microbreweries.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Tide pool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tide%20pool. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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