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Arts and entertainment

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The Coasters The Coasters are an American rhythm and blues/rock and roll vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s. With hits including "Searchin'", "Young Blood (The Coasters song), Young Blood", "Charlie Brown (The Coasters song), Charlie Bro ...
, an American doo-wop band * ''Coaster'' (album), by punk rock band NOFX * ''Coaster'', a 2000 album by
The Bobs The Bobs were an a cappella vocal group founded in San Francisco, California, in the early 1980s. They moved to Seattle, Washington, and were active recording and touring throughout the United States, Canada and Europe until their farewell sho ...
* ''Coaster'' (video game), a 1993 roller coaster simulator * Coaster Step, a dance step *
Roller coaster A roller coaster is a type of list of amusement rides, amusement ride employing a form of elevated Railway track, railroad track that carries passengers on a roller coaster train, train through tight turns, steep slopes, and other elements, usua ...
, a form of fun ride, often shortened to ''coaster'' * Coaster, the dragon mascot of the
Playland (New York) Playland, often called Rye Playland and also known as Playland Amusement Park, is an amusement park located in Rye (city), New York, Rye, New York, along the Long Island Sound. Built in 1928, the park is owned by the Westchester County, New ...
theme park


Transport

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Coaster (rail service) Coaster (stylized in all caps) is a commuter rail service in the central and North County, San Diego, northern coastal regions of San Diego County, California, United States, operated by the North County Transit District (NCTD). The commut ...
, a commuter rail service in San Diego County, California, U.S. *
Coaster (Southern Pacific Railroad train) The ''Coaster'' was a passenger train of the Southern Pacific on its coast route between Los Angeles and San Francisco, California. Service began on December 6, 1901, as daylight coach trains number 1 and 2 called the ''Coast Line Limited''. ...
, a former rail service in California, US *
Toyota Coaster The is a single-decker minibus produced by Toyota Motor Corporation. It was introduced in 1969, with the second generation introduced in 1982, followed by the third generation in 1992 and the fourth generation in late 2016. In Japan, the Coa ...
, a minibus model *
Coaster brake A bicycle brake reduces the speed of a bicycle or prevents the wheels from moving. The two main types are: rim brakes and disc brakes. Drum brakes are less common on bicycles. Most bicycle brake systems consist of three main components: a mec ...
, a type of bicycle brake *
Coastal trading vessel Coastal trading vessels, also known as coasters or skoots, are shallow-hulled merchant ships used for transporting cargo along a coastline. Their shallow hulls mean that they can get through reefs where deeper-hulled seagoing ships usually cannot ...
, also known as a coaster, a ship used for trade along a coastline


Other uses

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Drink coaster A coaster, drink coaster, beverage coaster, or beermat is an object used to rest drinks upon. Coasters protect the surface of a table, or any other surface where a user might place a cup, from condensation created by cold drinks. A coaster on top ...
, on which to rest a cup *
Pot coaster A trivet is an object placed between a serving dish, bowl, pot, or pan and a dining table, usually to protect the table from heat damage. The word ''trivet'' refers to three feet, but the term is sometimes used in British English to refer to t ...
, or trivet * ''
The Coaster ''The Coaster'' is a weekly newspaper based in Asbury Park, New Jersey. ''The Coaster'' covers a number of Jersey Shore area communities in central Monmouth County, including: Asbury Park, Allenhurst, Avon, Bradley Beach, Deal, Interlaken, Lo ...
'', a weekly newspaper in Asbury Park, New Jersey, U.S. *
Coaster trout The brook trout (''Salvelinus fontinalis'') is a species of freshwater fish in the char genus ''Salvelinus'' of the salmon family Salmonidae native to Eastern North America in the United States and Canada. Two ecological forms of brook trout h ...
(''Salvelinus fontinalis''), a fish native to Northern America's Lake Superior * Coaster, a demonym for people from New Zealand's West Coast


See also

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Coast (disambiguation) The coast is where the land meets the sea or ocean. Coast, Coastal, or Coastline may also refer to: Places * Coast (PAT station), a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network * Coast at Lakeshore East, a Chicago reside ...
* Coastie (disambiguation) * West Coaster (disambiguation) {{disambiguation