doodtij

Definitions of doodtij
  1. noun
    a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
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    antonyms:
    noodtij
    a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons
    type of:
    hoogwater
    the tide when the water is highest
  2. noun
    the occurrence of relatively still water at the turn of the (low) tide
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    type of:
    getij, getijde, tij, watergetij
    the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
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