United States Coast Guard Definition
noun
A branch of the United States armed forces employed to defend the nation's coasts, prevent smuggling, aid vessels in distress, protect marine life, etc.: under the control of the Department of Homeland Security or, in time of war, of the Department of the Navy.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- US Coast Guard
- U. S. Coast Guard
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