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TIDE RIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tide rip mean?
• TIDE RIP (noun)
The noun TIDE RIP has 1 sense:
1. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
Familiarity information: TIDE RIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
countercurrent; crosscurrent; rip; riptide; tide rip
Hypernyms ("tide rip" is a kind of...):
turbulence; turbulency (unstable flow of a liquid or gas)
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