Rockbound is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ROCKBOUND in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• hemmed in by rock, rocky
• hemmed in, enclosed, or covered by rocks; rocky: the rock-bound coast of Maine.
• hemmed in or encircled by rocks
• abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• fringed, surrounded, or covered with rocks; rocky

How to use ROCKBOUND in a sentence

• It is a lovely spot, between Aberdeen and Peterhead, just under the rock-bound headland whence the long, dangerous reefs known as The Spurs run out into the North Sea.
• It was a rock-bound coast, with one patch of beach in many miles, and the law was that I should dig my hands into the sand and draw myself clear of the surf.
• The place, where a few minutes before there arose only a confused hum of suppressed whisperings, now roared like a rock-bound sea-coast in a tempest.
• A furious gale was blowing across the lake from the west, which lashed huge waves into fury and foam as they beat in endless confusion on the rockbound shore.
• The shores of this lake are rock-bound, sometimes rising into lofty cliffs and pinnacles, twelve or thirteen hundred feet high.
• Thence our course lay through a wilderness of rugged peaks and rock-bound canons until a heavily obstructed gulch confronted us.
• Here land and water meet under very different auspices from those of the rock-bound coast to which I have been accustomed.
• A message is now brought that two young strangers have been cast upon the rock-bound coast, and Thoas at once decides that they shall be the victims.
• We can understand, perhaps, the joy and hope with which Pomiuk looked again upon the rock-bound coast that he loved so well.
• The great sweep of rock-bound coast and glittering sea burst upon his view, and the boom of water surging into innumerable caves was like thunder to his ears.
• The steep tumbling roads tilted behind them, with their pale, old, white and slate hamlets huddled between fields above a rock-bound sea.
• The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed.
• It was a rough rock-bound beach upon which the waters of life beat themselves into a fury of excess.
• It was another of those draining waterways which scored the rock-bound river.
• There was sorrow on the sea and sorrow on the land When Worm ship went to pieces on the rock-bound strand, And the bitter wave was its grave.
• In a maritime community like that of Valparaiso there was every reason to know and dread the rock-bound coast which fringed the southern path towards civilization.
• For such a healer Tristan, lying dying on the desolate, rockbound coast, cries through the immortal longing of the music.
• Only one small dent in the rockbound coast offered a chance of landing but that was also heavily dug in.
• At the western side of Tramore there are many places along the rock-bound coast well worth a visit.
• The broad waters of the Hawkesbury then come unexpectedly in view, flowing in the deepest, and apparently most inaccessible of these rock-bound valleys.
• He likes to see surging waves of hair dash high on a stern and rockbound head.
• The mountains here assumed a formidable aspect, and the stream was too narrow, rapid, and rock-bound to admit of navigation.
• In vain he described the solitary and rock-bound coast, and detailed the difficulties and dangers which attended its approach.
• The sea that surges against that rockbound coast ever called its people out in quest of adventure.
• The road ran through a little valley thick with timber and rock-bound on the north.
• The roaring of the sea against the rock-bound shore prevented them from hearing the gun, and they did not rejoin us till the vessel was already at sea.
• Here he lived in a rock-bound castle, and kept the boisterous winds fast bound in strong dungeons, that they might not go forth unbidden to work havoc and destruction.