standing wavenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˌweɪv//ˈstæn.dɪŋ ˌweɪv/a wave that appears to not move at certain points, between which are areas of the greatest possible movement
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Waves
- break
- breaker
- choppy
- comber
- crest
- heavy
- lap
- overfall
- ripple
- roller
- rough
- spume
- swell
- tidal wave
- tsunami
- wake
- wave
- white horses
- whitecaps
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