squat effects

A form of squat effect — The hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the vessel to be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of squat effect
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