proxigean spring tide

noun

An unusually high high tide that occurs when the Moon is at its closest point in its orbit to the Earth and in its new or full moon phase

Meanings

nounproxigean spring tide (plural proxigean spring tides)

plural proxigean spring tides

  1. An unusually high high tide that occurs when the Moon is at its closest point in its orbit to the Earth and in its new or full moon phase
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