home/glossary/Riptide

Riptide

nounid 122342·updated May 18, 2026
verified

a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
riprip current
plural
Riptides
possessive
Riptide's
pluralpossessive
Riptides'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
§2
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

Outgoing relationships

No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.

Incoming relationships

No incoming triples
No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.