Billow
Billow noun - A moving ridge on the surface of water.
Usage example: the great billows created by the ocean storm threatened to swamp the fishing boat
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Synonyms for Billow
Whitecap and billow are semantically related In some cases you can use "Whitecap" instead a noun "Billow".
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Whitecap and Billow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/billow/whitecap
Billow & Whitecap. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/billow/whitecap>.
Whitecap or Billow. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/billow/whitecap.
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