Countercurrent
Countercurrent noun - A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current.
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Synonyms for Countercurrent
Counterflow and countercurrent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Counterflow" instead a noun "Countercurrent".
Counterflow
Countercurrent and counterflow are semantically related. You can use "Countercurrent" instead a noun "Counterflow".
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Related pairs
- gyre and countercurrent
- gyre and counterflow
- vortex and countercurrent
- vortex and counterflow
- eddy and countercurrent
- eddy and counterflow
- swirl and countercurrent
- swirl and counterflow
- whirlwind and countercurrent
- whirlwind and counterflow
- whirlpool and countercurrent
- whirlpool and counterflow
- maelstrom and countercurrent
- maelstrom and counterflow
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