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sea level |
the surface level of the sea, esp. the mean between high and low tide, which is used as a standard in calculating land elevations and sea depths. |
shoal1 |
an elevated ridge or area in the bottom of a body of water, esp. one that is uncovered at low tide; sandbar. [1/6 definitions] |
tidal |
dependent on or timed according to the tide, as a ship that departs at high tide. [1/2 definitions] |
tidal pool |
a body of seawater that remains as a rocky pool on the shore when a tide recedes; tide pool. |
tide |
to ebb and flow like the tide. [2/6 definitions] |
tideless |
combined form of tide. |
tidemark |
the mark or line left by debris deposited by a receding tide. [1/2 definitions] |
tide pool |
a body of seawater that remains as a rocky pool on the shore when a tide recedes; tidal pool. |
tidewater |
water brought up or affected by the tide. [2 definitions] |
water |
the level of a body of water as determined by the tide. [1/14 definitions] |
watermark |
a mark that shows how far a tide or body of water has risen. [1/3 definitions] |
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