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high water
high water
noun
- another name for high tide
- the state of any stretch of water at its highest level, as during a flood
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of high water1
Example Sentences
This happens when the soil has a high water content, and the shaking causes the sediment to lose its strength and behave like a liquid.
While the blobfish is known for its misshapen silhouette, in its natural deep-sea habitat it actually resembles a regular fish, with its shape kept together by the high water pressure.
One meal he almost always prepares is breakfast, “come hell or high water.”
Rescuers also had to battle high water levels in rivers and fallen trees.
These contracts are signed in advance of a drought and can provide both cost savings and high water supply reliability for cities, which can use them to quickly acquire water from irrigators during dry periods.
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