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white water n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a stretch of water with a broken foamy surface, as in rapids 2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) light-coloured sea water, esp over shoals or shallows ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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The sea was calm except for the white water at our bows and the two long radiating swells running far off into the distance upon either hand astern, forming a great V which our propellers filled with choppy waves. He is the most gamesome and light-hearted of all the whales, making more gay foam and white water generally than any other of them. |
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