| NOUN | phenomenon | equatorial current | any of the ocean currents that flow westward at the equator |
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| Meaning | Any of the ocean currents that flow westward at the equator. | |
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| Narrower | North Equatorial Current | An equatorial current that flows west across the Pacific just north of the equator |
| South Equatorial Current | An equatorial current that flows west across the Pacific just south of the equator | |
| Broader | ocean current | The steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction |
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