Meanings (ES + gloss)
escollera • espigón • reventazón • rompeolas
A construction in or around a harbour designed to break the force of the sea and to provide shelter for vessels lying inside.
But there's a pier or breakwater runs out into the sea just here, which we could defend longer than anything else, like Horatius and his bridge.
[…]there is a channel, some three miles wide between the city and the mainland, and some mile and a half wide between it and the sandy breakwater called the Lido, which divides the…
escollera • reventazón • rompeolas
A wooden or concrete barrier, usually perpendicular to the shore, intended to prevent the movement of sand along a coast.
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