- sea-wave
- at sea, waves represent a horizontal movement of energy but a vertical elliptical movement of water.
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sea wave — noun • • • Main Entry: ↑sea … Useful english dictionary
Sea Wave Hotel — (Перисса,Греция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Main Street, Перисса, 84703, Греция … Каталог отелей
wave´less|ly — wave|less «WAYV lihs», adjective. free from waves; undisturbed; still: »a strange and glassy, waveless sea. –wave´less|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
wave|less — «WAYV lihs», adjective. free from waves; undisturbed; still: »a strange and glassy, waveless sea. –wave´less|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
seismic sea wave — noun : one of many gravitational water waves propagated outward in all directions from the epicenter of a submarine earthquake : tsunami compare tidal wave * * * Oceanog. tsunami … Useful english dictionary
Wave radar — Ocean surface waves can be measured by several radar remote sensing techniques. Several instruments based on a variety of different concepts and techniques are available to the user and these are all often called wave radars. This article (see… … Wikipedia
wave — waveless, adj. wavelessly, adv. wavingly, adv. wavelike, adj. /wayv/, n., v., waved, waving. n. 1. a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell. 2. any surging or progressing movement … Universalium
Wave — /wayv/, n. a member of the Waves. Also, WAVE. [1942; see WAVES] * * * I In oceanography, a ridge or swell on the surface of a body of water, normally having a forward motion distinct from the motions of the particles that compose it. Ocean waves… … Universalium
sea — /see/, n. 1. the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth s surface. 2. a division of these waters, of considerable extent, more or less definitely marked off by land boundaries: the North Sea. 3. one of the seven seas; ocean. 4. a… … Universalium
wave — verb 1》 move one s hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal. ↘move (one s hand or arm, or something held in one s hand) to and fro. ↘(wave someone/thing down) wave one s hand to stop a driver or vehicle. ↘(wave something aside)… … English new terms dictionary
