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A large quantity of water on a ship's deck as a result of massive waves during a large storm.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: nautical, transport
Examples
- “When green water started coming over the flight deck, you knew you were in water. The smaller ships like the destroyers and stuff had a terrible time. When a carrier takes green water that’s a good sixty feet above the water if not more, and its rough.” James Spence WWII Veteran describing June 5, 1945 typhoon, The Last Days of World War II, episode 7, The History Channel
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Water, mostly from rain, that replenishes the water lost by evaporation or respiration from forests.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
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Water that has been colored green by the presence of algae or other organic matter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, sometimes, usually
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The waters, inshore, coastal, on the continental shelf, of non-abyssal basins, in the oceans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, sometimes, usually
Topics: geography, natural-sciences, nautical, transport
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