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neap::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | neap tide |
| Type of | high tide, high water, highwater |
Examples of neap
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The biggest problems for the weekend will be the threat of rain and neap tides.
From the al.com
The NEAP, adopted in 1994, is the basic blueprint for environmental protection.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Every August, the Chausey Regatta takes place on the first weekend of the neap tide.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Even with local waters clearing, fishermen will be dealing with neap tides through Saturday.
From the al.com
Combined with weak to neap tides and north winds of 20 mph both days, things could get tougher.
From the al.com
Once the area gets past the current neap-tide cycle on Friday, things look good for the weekend.
From the al.com
Good water movement will return Saturday and Sunday as the area comes off a couple of days of neap tides.
From the al.com
When they are at right angles to each other, the effect of gravitational pull is smaller, and we have a neap.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Every two weeks sees large tides, the so-called spring tides which are followed by small tides, the neap tides.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Neap tide: a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
- Neap is a small village in the east coast of the Mainland of the Shetland Islands, Scotland.
- (Neaped) A Ship is said to be neaped when she is left on Shore by these Tides, and must wait for the next Spring Tides.
- (neaped) TFD: Left aground on the height of a spring tide, so that it will not float till the next spring tide; - called also beneaped.
- (Neaps) These are tides that have a very small range of rise and fall.
- North European Appliation Project
