tidal stream

noun

The flow of the water caused by rising and falling tide

Similar
tidal rivertidewater rivertidewater stream
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Meanings

nountidal stream (plural tidal streams)

plural tidal streams

  1. nauticalThe flow of the water caused by rising and falling tide

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream

Similar
tidal rivertidewater rivertidewater stream
Broader
streamwatercourse
Also see
tidal river

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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