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Found 2 items, similar to lee tide.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lee tide
lee tide
n : a tide that runs in the same direction as the wind is
blowing;
“a leeward tide is dangerous for small boats”
[syn:
leeward tide]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lee tide
Lee
\Lee\, a. (Naut.)
Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against
which the wind blows; -- opposed to
weather; as, the lee
side or lee rail of a vessel.
[1913 Webster]
Lee gauge. See
Gauge, n. (Naut.)
Lee shore, the shore on the lee side of a vessel.
Lee tide, a tide running in the same direction that the
wind blows.
On the lee beam, directly to the leeward; in a line at
right angles to the length of the vessel and to the
leeward.
[1913 Webster]
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