laagwater

Definitions of laagwater
  1. noun
    the lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide
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    antonyms:
    hoogwater
    the tide when the water is highest
    type of:
    getij, getijde, tij, watergetij
    the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
  2. noun
    the tide while water is flowing out
    synonyms: ebstroom
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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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