NOUN | event | rip current, riptide | a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore |
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Meaning | A strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore. | |
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Synonym | riptide | |
Part of | tide | The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon |
Broader | current, stream | A steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) |
Spanish | aguas revueltas |
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