swash channel

См. также в других словарях:

• swash channel — noun see swash I, 1a …   Useful english dictionary

• swash — Synonyms and related words: aqueduct, arroyo, asperge, babble, bed, bedew, bespatter, besprinkle, bounce, brave show, bubble, burble, canal, creek bed, culvert, dabble, damp, dampen, dash, dew, donga, douche, douse, dry bed, flume, foam, froth,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Swash — Swash, n. 1. Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water. [1913 Webster] 2. A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• swash — [swäsh, swôsh] vi. [echoic] 1. to dash, strike, wash, etc. with a splashing sound; splash 2. to swagger or bluster vt. to splash (a liquid), as in a container n. 1. a body of swift, dashing water; specif., a channel cutting through or behind a… …   English World dictionary

• swash — /swosh, swawsh/, v.i. 1. to splash, as things in water, or as water does: Waves were swashing against the piers. 2. to dash around, as things in violent motion. 3. to swagger. v.t. 4. to dash or cast violently, esp. to dash (water or other… …   Universalium

• swash — I. verb Etymology: probably imitative Date: 1556 intransitive verb 1. bluster, swagger 2. to make violent noisy movements 3. to move with a splashing sound transitive verb to cause to splash II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Channel (geography) — This article is about a geographical feature. For other uses, see channel. Wooden pilings mark the navigable channel for vessels entering Lake George from the St. Johns River in Florida …   Wikipedia

• swash — swɑʃ /swɒʃ n. splash of a liquid; sound of liquid splashing; piece of land over which waves flow, sandbank; narrow channel through which tides flow; boastful manner, insolent behavior v. splash, make a splashing sound; dash a liquid against a …   English contemporary dictionary

• swash — [[t]swɒʃ, swɔʃ[/t]] v. i. 1) to splash, as things in water, or as water does 2) to dash around, as things in violent motion 3) to swagger 4) to dash (water or other liquid) around, down, etc 5) the surging or dashing of water, waves, etc 6) oce… …   From formal English to slang

• swash — /swɒʃ/ (say swosh) verb (i) 1. to splash as things in water, or as water does. 2. to dash about, as things in violent motion. 3. Obsolete to swagger. –verb (t) 4. to dash or cast violently, especially to dash (water, etc.) about, down, etc. –noun …  

• New York Harbor — Ein Werbefoto, das aber gut die wirkliche Bedeutung des Hafens heute zeigt: ein Containerschiff vor der Governors Insel …   Deutsch Wikipedia