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US Coast Guard

DEFINITIONS OF: US Coast Guard

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n an agency of the Department of Transportation responsible for patrolling shores and facilitating nautical commerce

Synonyms:
U. S. Coast Guard, United States Coast Guard
Type of:
coastguard
a military service responsible for the safety of maritime traffic in coastal waters
agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office
an administrative unit of government
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