1. the land along the edge of a river or stream

Examples

• We walked along the bankside looking for a good fishing spot.
• The bankside was lined with willow trees.
• Children played on the grassy bankside while their parents picnicked.
• The path follows the bankside for several miles.
• Wildflowers grew abundantly along the bankside in spring.
• The old mill was built right on the bankside.