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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 currentplay

  Familiarity information: TIDE RIP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TIDE RIP (noun)


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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