A beachcomber is a person who practices
beachcombing
Beachcombing is an activity that consists of an individual "combing" (or searching) the beach and the intertidal zone, looking for things of value, interest or utility. A beachcomber is a person who participates in the activity of beachcombing. ...
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Beachcomber or Beachcombers may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''The Beachcomber'' (1915 film), an American drama
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''The Beachcomber'' (1938 film), starring Charles Laughton and also known as ''Vessel of Wrath''
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''The Beachcomber'' (1954 film), starring Robert Newton and Donald Sinden
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''The Beachcomber'' (TV series), a British series premiering in 1962
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The Beachcombers
''The Beachcombers'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that ran on CBC Television from October 1, 1972, to December 12, 1990. With over 350 episodes, it is one of the longest-running dramatic series ever made for English-language Cana ...
'', a Canadian TV series premiering in 1972
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Beach Combers'', a 1936 Walter Lantz cartoon
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Beachcomber (''Transformers''), the name of multiple characters in the ''Transformers'' universe
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Beachcomber (pen name)
Beachcomber is a '' nom de plume'' that has been used by several journalists writing a long-running humorous column in the ''Daily Express''. It was originated in 1917 by Major John Bernard Arbuthnot MVO as his signature on the column, titled 'By ...
, a nom de plume used by several British humorous columnists, chiefly J. B. Morton
Other uses
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Beachcomber, Victoria, Australia
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Beachcomber (island)
Beachcomber (also known as Tai) is a small, private island within the Mamanuca Islands of Fiji in the South Pacific, which in turn are a part of Fiji's Western Division.
Geography
Beachcomber Island, also known as Tai, is one of the resort isla ...
, one of the
Mamanuca Islands
The Mamanuca Islands () of Fiji are a volcanic archipelago lying to the west of Nadi and to the south of the Yasawa Islands. The group, a popular tourist destination, consists of about 20 islands, but about seven of these are covered by t ...
in Fiji
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Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels, a Mauritius-based hospitality company
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Beach Comber
Beach Comber (designated as "Pigeon – NPS.41.NS.4230") was a Canadian war pigeon who received the Dickin Medal for bravery in service during the Second World War.
On 19 August 1942, Beach Comber arrived in Britain, despite hazardous conditions, ...
, a carrier pigeon
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Beachcomber 6.5, a class of yacht
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Beachcomber (bus), a pair of services in Yorkshire
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