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Neap Tide
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Neap Tide
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either of the two tides that occur at the first or last quarter of the moon when the tide-generating forces of the sun and moon oppose each other and produce
the smallest rise and fall in tidal level
Compare spring tide (sense 1)Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
Neap Tide
see synonyms of neap tiden.
A tide that occurs when the difference between high and low tide is least. Neap tide comes twice a month, in the first and third quarters of the moon.
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