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Rip
A body of water made rough by waves meeting an opposing current, particularly a tidal current; often found where tidal currents are converging and sinking.
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- Industry/Domain: Engineering
- Category: Coastal engineering
- Government Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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