rip current

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Synonyms: air current, rip currents, grid current, ring current

Antonyms: air current, rip currents, grid current, ring current

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Noun

1. A strong [[flow]] of [[surface]] [[water]], away from the [[shore]], that returns water from incoming [[wave]]s.

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