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white water

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white water [′wīt ‚wȯd·ər]
(oceanography)
Frothy water, as in whitecaps or breakers.


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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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