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–noun
undertow
(
def. 1
)
.
Origin:
1935–40
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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rip current
n. A strong, narrow surface current that flows rapidly away from the shore, returning the water carried landward by waves. Also called
rip tide
,
tiderip
.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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