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Countercurrent

nounid 27307·updated May 18, 2026
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a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

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Variants

synonym
crosscurrentrip
plural
Countercurrents
possessive
Countercurrent's
pluralpossessive
Countercurrents'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
actions counter to the main group activity
§2
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

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