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NEAP TIDE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
Synonyms:
neap; neap tide
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("neap tide" is a kind of...):
high tide; high water; highwater (the tide when the water is highest)
Antonym:
springtide (a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons)
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