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 Definitions of slack water  [æks]  

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Definition of 'slack water' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) slack water
a period when a body of water is between tides.

2.  slack water
water that is free of currents.

Etymology:  (1760–70)

Definition of 'slack water' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) slack, slack water
a stretch of water without current or movement
"suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless"

2. (noun) slack water, slack tide
the occurrence of relatively still water at the turn of the (low) tide

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