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undertow
1. the seaward undercurrent following the breaking of a wave on the beach 2. any strong undercurrent flowing in a different direction from the surface current undertow [′ən·dər‚tō] (oceanography) A subsurface seaward movement by gravity flow of water carried up on a sloping beach by waves or breakers. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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