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Aeg·ir (

n. Mythology

The Norse god of the sea.

Aegir [ˈiːdʒɪə]

(Myth & Legend / Norse Myth & Legend) Norse myth the god of the sea

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aegir - a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

eager, eagre, tidal bore, bore

tidal current, tidal flow - the water current caused by the tides

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