= water-quake, n.
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释义 | the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] > convulsion caused by eruption (6) watershake1577 = water-quake, n. seaquake1680 A convulsion or sudden agitation of the sea from a submarine eruption or earthquake. water wave1851 spec. A wave in a large body of water, esp. a sea, caused by a tectonic or geological disturbance such as an earthquake, or by an explosion. Cf. ts… tidal wave1878 tidal wave. the high water wave caused by the movement of the tide: = tide-wave n. at tide, n. compounds 2b. Also erroneous (but now in common use)… tsunami1897 A brief series of long, high undulations on the surface of the sea caused by an earthquake or similar underwater disturbance. These travel at great… seismic sea-wave1905 = tsunami, n. |
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