RIPTIDE

• (noun) a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore

  synonyms : rip current

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

  synonyms : countercurrent , crosscurrent , rip , tide rip

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