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sea puss

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sea puss

noun \-ˌps\

Definition of SEA PUSS

: a swirling or along shore undertow

Origin of SEA PUSS

alteration of dialect seapoose tidal stream, from Unquachog (Algonquian language of Long Island, New York) seépus river
First Known Use: 1842

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