weather tide

noun Nautical.

a tide moving against the direction of the wind.

Nearby words

weather ship, weather signal, weather station, weather strip, weather the storm, weather tide, weather vane, weather window, weather-beaten, weather-bound, weather-resistant

Origin of weather tide

First recorded in 1805–15

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