A horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water.
Synonym of gravel trap
The loose pebbles of the seashore, especially worn by waves; shingle.
A dry, dusty pitch or situation, as though playing on sand.
The shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly.
To run aground on a beach.
To run (something) aground on a beach.
To run into an obstacle or rough or soft ground, so that the floor of the vehicle rests on the ground and the wheels cannot gain traction.