Look up: tidal-wave

1. Tidal wave
   (1) A wave, in the oceans and seas, produced by tides and tidal currents. (2) Non-technical term in popular usage for an unusually high and destructive water level along a shore. It usually refers to STORM SURGE or TSUNAMI.
   Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces
   
   
2. tidal wave
   [n] - a huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake)
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3. Tidal Wave
   Operational code name for the US bombing of the Romanian oilfields of Ploesti - August 1943
   Found on http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/glosst.h
   
   
4. tidal wave
   The wave between the percussion wave and the dicrotic wave in the downward limb of the arterial pulse tracing. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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5. tidal wave
   noun a wave resulting from the periodic flow of the tides that is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun
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6. tidal wave
   the wave after the percussion wave on a sphygmograph recording; the second elevation of the tracing, preceding the dicrotic wave.
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7. tidal wave
   tidal wave, term properly applied to the crest of a tide as it moves around the earth. The wavelike upstream rush of water caused by the incoming tide in some locations is known as a tidal bore. In popular usage the term tidal wave also is often applied to any destructive wave or to high water not r...
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8. tidal wave
   Type: Term Definitions: 1. the wave between the percussion wave and the dicrotic wave in the downward limb of the arterial pulse tracing.
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9. tidal wave
   Common name for a tsunami
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10. Tidal wave
    See Tsunami.
    Found on http://earthquakescanada.nrcan.gc.ca/inf
    
    
11. Tidal Wave
    (Transformers) `Tidal Wave` is the name of a fictional character from Transformers: Armada and Transformers: Energon. He is a Decepticon, and at one point of the Energon series, he was rebuilt as `Mirage`. His Japanese name is `Shockwave` (ショックã‚Â...
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12. Tidal Wave
    (ride) `Tidal Wave` is a giant water ride located at Thorpe Park in England. It was opened in 2000 and was accessdate=07-09-10-->--> and retained the title until 2002, when Hydro at Oakwood Theme Park was opened. From 2006 to 2009, the ride was sponsored by Original Source, and from 2010 by D...
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