ebb tide

ebb tide
The period between high tide and the next low tide in which the sea is receding.

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  • Ebb tide — The reflux of tide water; the retiring tide; opposed to {flood tide}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ebb tide — ebb′ tide n. oce the reflux of the tide or the tide at ebb; ebb • Etymology: 1830–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • Ebb Tide — is a popular song, written in 1953 by lyricist Carl Sigman and composer Robert Maxwell.It has been recorded many times, the best known versions include those by Frank Chacksfield His Orchestra (1953), a successful vocal version in the same year… …   Wikipedia

  • ebb-tide — ebbˈ tide noun The ebbing tide • • • Main Entry: ↑ebb …   Useful english dictionary

  • ebb tide — n. the outgoing or falling tide: cf. FLOOD TIDE …   English World dictionary

  • ebb tide — noun 1. : the tide while ebbing or at ebb opposed to flood tide 2. : a period or state of decline civilization at its ebb tide * * * the reflux of the tide or the tide at ebb; ebb. [1830 40] * * * ebb tide, the flowing of …   Useful english dictionary

  • ebb-tide — atoslūgis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. ebb; ebb tide vok. Ebbe, f; fallende Tide, f rus. отлив, m pranc. marée descendante, f; reflux, m; retrait de la marée, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • ebb-tide — jūros atoslūgis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Jūros lygio sumažėjimas, sukeltas Mėnulio ir Saulės traukos. atitikmenys: angl. ebb; ebb tide; falling tide vok. Ebbe, f; Niedrigwasserstand, f rus. отлив, m …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Ebb tide — hunger; desire for food: I jess dono watser matter, I jess got no ebb tide these dyes …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • ebb tide — Australian Slang hunger; desire for food: I jess dono watser matter, I jess got no ebb tide these dyes …   English dialects glossary

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