Neap tide and Springtide
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Neap tide
Neap tide noun - A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
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Synonyms for Neap tide
Springtide is an antonym for neap tide.
Springtide
Springtide noun - A greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons.
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Synonyms for Springtide
Neap tide is an antonym for springtide.
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