undertide

Definitions of undertide
  1. noun
    a current below the surface of a fluid
    synonyms: undercurrent
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    types:
    sea purse, sea puss, sea-poose, sea-purse, sea-puss, undertow
    the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
    type of:
    current, stream
    a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
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