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tide pool

American  
Or tidepool

noun

  • tide pools
    plural
  1. tidal pool.


tide pool Scientific  

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Or the parfaits served at Kamebishi Co., one of Japan’s oldest soy sauce brewers, where soy sauce gelato melts into something creamy and briny, like a tide pool made decadent.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2025

She has said problems arose after she dropped her phone in a tide pool on 2020’s Fourth of July holiday and sought help from the city’s information technology department.

From Seattle Times May 12, 2023

“For those that want to go and explore areas that are usually not exposed, that would be the time to go to the beach to do some tide pool exploration.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2022

Like a powder-coated bee spreading pollen from plant to plant, isopods spread spermatia throughout a tide pool as they travel between seaweed clumps.

From Scientific American Jul. 28, 2022

One of the otters discovered a robot head in a tide pool, and they all dove in and took turns rolling it along the bottom.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown

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