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  1. 1. n. A cataract; a waterfall. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal. Source: opted
  3. 3. 1. A cataract; a waterfall. [Obs.] 2. (Naut.) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal. Source: webster
  4. 4. A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents settingover submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. A cataract; a waterfall. n. A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal. Source: ecdict

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