English noun: moving ridge | |||
1. | moving ridge (event) one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) | ||
Synonyms | wave | ||
Broader (hypernym) | motion, movement | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | backwash, billow, breaker, breakers, comber, crestless wave, lift, riffle, ripple, rippling, rise, roll, roller, rolling wave, surf, surge, swash, swell, tidal wave, tidal wave, tsunami, wake, wavelet, white horse, whitecap | ||