(n) :
an opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction, but which closes automatically and prevents the water from flowing in the other direction; a place where the tide runs with great velocity, as through a gate
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(n) :
an opening through which water may flow freely when the tide moves in one direction, but which closes automatically and prevents the water from flowing in the other direction; a place where the tide runs with great velocity, as through a gate