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Rolling wave   /rˈoʊlɪŋ weɪv/   Listen
Rolling wave

noun
1.
A long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore.  Synonyms: roll, roller.






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"Rolling wave" Quotes from Famous Books



... and sea Sent thee their tribute with each rolling wave, And kingdoms crouched to thee, Wert false to Liberty, And therefore art thou now a ...
— Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant - Household Edition • William Cullen Bryant

... embarks on board of his ship, the sails are spread to catch the playful gale, swift as an arrow he cuts the rolling wave. A few days thus sporting on the briny wave, when suddenly the sky is overspread with clouds, the rain descends in torrents, the sails are lowered, the gale begins, the vessel is carried with great velocity, and the shrouds unable to support the tottering mast, gives way ...
— The Teacher - Or, Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and - Government of the Young • Jacob Abbott



Words linked to "Rolling wave" :   moving ridge, wave, roll



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