moving ridge
English Thesaurus
1. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) (noun.event)
| hypernym | : | motion, movement, |
| definition | : | a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | backwash, wake, |
| definition | : | the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | swash, |
| definition | : | the movement or sound of water (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | crestless wave, swell, |
| definition | : | the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | lift, rise, |
| definition | : | a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | billow, surge, |
| definition | : | a large sea wave (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | tidal wave, |
| definition | : | a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | tidal wave, |
| definition | : | an unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm or a combination of wind and high tide (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | tsunami, |
| definition | : | a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | roll, roller, rolling wave, |
| definition | : | a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | comber, |
| definition | : | a long curling sea wave (noun.event) |
| hyponym | : | white horse, whitecap, |
| definition | : | a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white (noun.event) |
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