Wave

Of motion.   May also be referred to as moving ridge.

One of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water).

This concept's ID is @1~39280

Disaster

  • tidal wave 0 facts

    An unusual (and often destructive) rise of water along the seashore caused by a storm...

  • tsunami 0 facts

    A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption;...

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  • swell 1 facts

    The undulating movement of the surface of the open sea.

  • roll 0 facts

    A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore.

  • breaker 0 facts

    Waves breaking on the shore.

  • wake 0 facts

    The wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward; "the motorboat's wake capsized the...

  • swash 0 facts

    The movement or sound of water; "the swash of waves on the beach".

  • riffle 0 facts

    A small wave on the surface of a liquid.

  • comber 0 facts

    A long curling sea wave.

  • whitecap 0 facts

    A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white.

  • lift 0 facts

    A wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground.

  • surge 0 facts

    A large sea wave.

  • tidal wave 0 facts

    A wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational...