pororocas

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A form of pororoca — A tidal flood, especially at the mouth of the Amazon River, that rushes with a roaring noise into the river and proceeds in one or more waves that often present a very abrupt front of considerable height.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pororoca
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