Definition of Rip current

1. Noun. A strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore.

Exact synonyms: Riptide
Group relationships: Tide
Generic synonyms: Current, Stream

Definition of Rip current

1. Noun. A strong flow of surface water, away from the shore, that returns water from incoming waves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rip Current

riotour
riotours
riotous
riotously
riotousness
riotousnesses
riotries
riotry
riots
rip-off
rip-offs
rip-roaring
rip box
rip boxes
rip current (current term)
rip currents
rip into
rip off
rip on
rip out
rip saw
rip saws
rip tide
rip to shreds
rip up
riparial
riparian
riparian area

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