Definition of "beaching" [beaching]

• Present participle of beach. (verb)
• An event in which a marine animal beaches itself (noun)

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• "Furthermore, she only "sort of" remembers this incident, though she does recall our beaching summers."
• "Growing numbers of people are choosing to have their cremated remains dispersed through "beaching"."
• "These seals were isolated by circling the animal before attacking it, tossing the body around and then discarding the animal after it was dead. 2 of the Orcas practiced 'beaching' and disappeared back out again."