Entry Word: wave

Function: noun

Meaning: a moving ridge on the surface of water <the toddler was almost knocked down by the waves created by the speedboat>

Synonyms billow, surge, swell

Related Words sea(s); breaker, whitecap; curl; comber, roller; eddy, riffle, ripple, wavelet; tidal wave, tsunami; undertow, vortex, whirlpool