ebb tide

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ebb tide

  • /ˈɛb ˌtaɪd/

noun ebb tides · ebbtide

  1. The period between high tide and the next low tide in which the sea is receding.

Opposite: flood tide

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noun

Opposite: flood tide

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noun receding tide

Españolreflujo, marea menguante
हिन्दीभाटा bhāṭā, भाठा bhāṭhā
Françaisreflux, jusant, marée descendante

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@misc{ebb_tide_2026,
  title = {ebb tide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ebb%20tide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}