pleamar

Definitions of pleamar
  1. noun
    the tide when the water is highest
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    antonyms:
    bajamar, estiaje, menguante
    the lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide
    types:
    marea muerta
    a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
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