tidepool

See also: tide pool

English

Etymology

tide +‎ pool

Pronunciation

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Noun

tidepool (plural tidepools)

1. A rocky pool by the ocean that is filled with seawater left behind by the falling tide.

   They peeked into the tidepool and found starfish and anemones.

Synonyms

• rockpool

Translations

Translations

• Catalan: bassa de marea f
• Finnish: kalliolammikko
• French: bâche (fr) f, baïne (fr) f
• German: Gezeitentümpel m
• Hebrew: כְּרִית (he) f (krit)
• Maori: āria
• Spanish: poza de marea f, charco intermareal m