| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Expression | 1. The ebb tide.[Websters]. | |
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| Falling tide | The ebb tide. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Falling tide | Geography | The period between high and low water; tide during period between high water and following low water; tidal current moving away from land or down a tidal stream; Reflux of the tide; the receding of sea water; the actual falling of the tide from high water to the next low water. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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