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the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > types of waves > [noun] > small wave or ripple (12)
wrinkle1633

A ripple or ruffle on the surface of water; a wavelet. Chiefly poetic.

ruffle1655

A break or alteration in evenness or placidity. With reference to water, the sky, vegetation, etc., caused usually by the movement of air.

curl1766

Angling. An eddy in a stream; also a ripple on the surface of water caused by the wind.

ripple1785

A light ruffling of the surface of water, esp. as caused by a slight breeze or by an object dropping into it; (also) a small wave or series of small…

ripplet1805

A small ripple; a wavelet.

wavelet1813

A little wave, a ripple.

pirl1817

A ripple, esp. on water. Cf. pirl, v. 2, purl, n.2

wimple1845

A fold or wrinkle; a turn, winding, or twist; a ripple or rippling in a stream.

riffle1925

A ripple; a ruffle. Also in extended use.

ankle-slapper1991

a relatively small wave, typically less than 2 feet (approx. 0.6 metres) in height.

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— caused by something entering still water (1)
— left by protruding periscope (1)
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