low tide

Noun

Meaning

the lowest (farthest) ebb of the tide

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

low water falling tide flow nadir drop retreat withdrawal tide sinking wane ebb reflux high tide neap ebb tide
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Antonyms

high tide development growth increase improve progress
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Hypernyms

tide

Examples

Welcome to Chicago. This town stinks like a whorehouse at low tide. David Mamet

At high tide the fish eat ants; at low tide the ants eat fish. Thai Proverb

Looking for nails at low tide. Dutch Proverb

At low tide the foundations of the previous stone bridge are visible just upstream—it was probably built in the early 13th century and widened in 1692. Source: Internet

Dawn was breaking by the time they returned and began the arson attacks, so efforts were concentrated on the coal ship Thompson in the hope that the flames would spread to adjacent vessels, all grounded by the low tide. Source: Internet

At low tide, the East Winner sandbank is visible, extending a mile out to sea. Source: Internet

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