Synonyms of riptide

Noun


1. rip, riptide, tide rip, crosscurrent, countercurrent, turbulence, turbulency

usage: a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

2. riptide, rip current, current, stream

usage: a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore

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