noun
- Also called double tide. Oceanography.
- a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again.
- a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
- (in ancient Roman building) an earthen mound or rampart, especially one having no revetment.
adjective
- Australian slang aggressive
noun
- an earthwork or mound forming a rampart, esp in a Roman military camp