Tsunami

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A very large and destructive wave, generally caused by a tremendous disturbance in the ocean, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A great tidal disturbance which may be caused by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or barometric depressions.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    disaster    calamity    moving ridge    wave    tragedy    cataclysm    catastrophe   
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    Commie    Mommy    Tommy    Yanomami    balmy    commie    mommy    pastrami    rami    salami   
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    tsunamis    cyclone    typhoon    secc    tornado    thunderstorm    blizzard    inundations    earthquake    landslide