■ noun
1》 a turbulent stretch of open water caused by a strong current or tide over a submarine ridge, or by a meeting of currents.
2》 a place where surplus water overflows from a dam, pool, etc.
■ noun
1》 a turbulent stretch of open water caused by a strong current or tide over a submarine ridge, or by a meeting of currents.
2》 a place where surplus water overflows from a dam, pool, etc.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004