| Main Entry: | breaker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | large wave |
Synonyms: |
billow, destroyer, roller, surf, wave |
| Notes: | a long curving wave is a comber, a wave that curls over and dissolves into foam is a breaker, and a long wave moving steadily shorewards is a roller |
| Main Entry: | billow |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surging mass |
Synonyms: |
beachcomber, breaker, crest, roller, surge, swell, tide, wave |
| Main Entry: | ripple |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wave; wrinkle |
Synonyms: |
billow, breaker, crest, curl, fold, furrow, line, rippling, rush, surge, swell, tide, undulation, whitecap |
| Main Entry: | surge |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rush, usually of liquid |
Synonyms: |
billow, breaker, deluge, efflux, flood, flow, growth, gush, intensification, outpouring, rise, roll, surf, swell, upsurge, wave |
| Main Entry: | wave |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sea surf, current |
Synonyms: |
bending, billow, breaker, coil, comber, convolution, corkscrew, crest, crush, curl, curlicue, drift, flood, foam, ground swell, gush, heave, influx, loop, movement, outbreak, rash, ridge, ripple, rippling, rocking, roll, roller, rush, scroll, sign, signal, stream, surge, sweep, swell, tendency, tide, tube, twirl, twist, undulation, unevenness, uprising, upsurge, whitecap, winding |
| Main Entry: | circuit breaker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | safe shutoff for electricity |
Synonyms: |
breaker, fuse |