| 单词 | ebb-tide |
| 释义 | > as lemmasebb-tide attributive and in other combinations, as ebb-tide, etc. Also ebb-sleeper n. a bird; = dunlin n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > tide > type of tide > [noun] > ebbing or flowing out ebba1000 ebbingc1000 fresha1552 fall1571 vale-water1589 refloat1594 reflow1610 downtide1668 recurrency1724 out1756 retroposition1836 ebb-tide1837 recurrence1857 the world > animals > birds > order Charadriiformes > family Scolopacidae (snipes, etc.) > [noun] > genus Calidris > calidris alpinus (dunlin) stint1519 dunlin1531 oxbirda1547 sea-lark1602 purre1611 ox-eye1612 jack snipe1664 spar1668 pickerel1684 sand laverock1694 sandy laverock1710 sea-snipe1767 plover's page1771 sand lark1771 red-back1813 red-backed sandpiper1813 ebb-sleeper1837 oxybird1887 simpleton1890 plover's provider1892 sand-runner1894 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Ebb-water, when there's but little Money in the Pocket. 1837 R. Dunn Ornithol. Orkney & Shetl. 87 Tringa Variabilis, Meyer. Ebb-sleeper, Dunlin. 1837 F. Marryat Snarleyyow (ed. 2) II. ix. 161 They were..swept out of the harbour by the strong ebb tide. 1850 G. Grote Hist. Greece VIII. ii. lxiii. 149 They began to feel as if the ebb-tide had reached its lowest point. 1854 H. Miller My Schools & Schoolmasters (1858) 65 I was introduced also, in our ebb excursions, to the cuttle-fish. 1875 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. (ed. 2) v. 172 In the English Channel..it is ebb tide in the harbours, while the eastern, or flood stream..is still running up, forming what is known to Pilots as ‘Tide and half Tide’. < as lemmas |
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