[ひきなみ, hikinami] (n) (1) (See 寄せ波) backwash; rip current; undertow; (2) stern wave; (3) (See 押し波) drawback (of a tsunami, i.e. when a wave trough reaches land before a crest) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Undertow \Un"der*tow`\, n. (Naut.)
The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are
breaking upon the shore.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
undertow
n 1: an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing
feeling; "his account had a poignant undertow of regret"
2: the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on
the shore [syn: {undertow}, {sea puss}, {sea-puss}, {sea
purse}, {sea-purse}, {sea-poose}]
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