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Eagre

Eagre Meaning & Definition
Eagre Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Eagre?

[n] a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Eagre: aegir | bore | eager | tidal bore

Related Terms | Find terms related to Eagre:

See Also | tidal current | tidal flow

Eagre In Webster's Dictionary

\Ea"gre\, n. [AS. e['a]gor, ?gor, in comp., water, sea, e['a]gor-stre['a]m water stream, sea.] A wave, or two or three successive waves, of great height and violence, at flood tide moving up an estuary or river; -- commonly called the bore. See {Bore}.

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