Overfalls
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Overfalls: Breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by waves moving against the current. See rip.
Rip: Agitation of water caused by the meeting of currents or by a rapid current setting over an irregular bottom. Termed tide rip when a tidal current is involved. See overfalls.
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