tidewrack

English

noun
Definitions
  • seaweed and similar marine vegetation and rubbish deposited along a shore by a receding tide

Etymology

Compound from English tide (time, period, period around a festival, season, period around a holiday, hour, occasion, period surrounding a festival) + English wrack.

Origin

English

wrack

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