tide rip

noun

A body of water made rough by the conflict of opposing tides or currents.

Meanings

nountide rip (plural tide rips)

plural tide rips

  1. A body of water made rough by the conflict of opposing tides or currents.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

tide rip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tide%20rip

MLA

“tide rip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tide%20rip. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tide rip,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tide%20rip.

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