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Meanings of killer wave in anglès

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блуждающие волны
portuguès
onda gigante
espanyol
ola gigante
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onada gegant
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Relatively large and spontaneous ocean surface waves that occur far out at sea.

      onada gegant
      Synonyms
      Examples for "rogue"
      Examples for "rogue"
      1
      How a rogue weapons program created the new American way of war.
      Wired
      2
      However, some rogue companies have found sneaky ways to bypass these measures.
      The South African
      3
      And for example in the rogue police case, 'cause we mentioned that.
      The new yorker
      4
      Allowing the rogue's speech centers to operate was out of the question.
      Mech
      5
      Short range missiles can be bought form rogue states like North Korea.
      BBC
      1
      All eyes turned toward the waves, dreading the rogue wave, the forty-footer.
      The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
      2
      However, a rogue wave hit while they were outside, knocking them off their feet.
      Radio NZ
      3
      A mighty wall of wind and water surged toward us like a rogue wave.
      Climbing Magazine
      4
      Despair rushed up over him like a rogue wave.
      Cibola Burn
      5
      Indignation and hurt washed through her, drawing her down into misery like a rogue wave.
      The captive
      1
      The ship encountered a freak wave in Irish waters with quite spectacular results.
      The Irish Times
      2
      It's understood it capsized after it hit rough weather and a freak wave.
      News.com.au
      3
      The ship suffered engine failure before capsizing after being hit by a freak wave.
      News.com.au
      4
      A freak wave threw her down headfirst, breaking her neck.
      The Irish Times
      5
      The weather turned bad and the boat capsized after being hit by a freak wave.
      The Irish Times
      1
      A monster wave dashed up over the rocks and wet them to the skin.
      The Master-Knot of Human Fate
      2
      Just then a monster wave fell on the stern of the boat and filled it.
      The Thorogood Family
      3
      Unclipping his rope, he crouched down low, something like a surfer riding a monster wave.
      Don't blink
      4
      The accident came two weeks after a monster wave smashed into an Australian yacht taking part in a round-the-world race.
      Reuters
      5
      Then, at about the time Kip and Ironfist reached the middle of the bridge, Kip saw a monster wave coming in.
      The black prism
      1
      Standing on the platform in the sky, an extreme wave of fear suddenly came over me.
      Independent.ie
      2
      New Zealand should also expect more frequent " extreme wave events", marine heatwaves and ocean acidification.
      Radio NZ
      3
      A new study out of Melbourne University has found ' extreme wave events' where waves get higher than 20 metres, could increase.
      Radio NZ
      4
      A similar approach can be extended to transmitted beams and arbitrary wave front transformation, opening opportunities for highly efficient metasurfaces for extreme wave manipulation.
      Pubmed
      5
      The Extreme Wave session came on the fourth day.
      The wave: in pursuit of the rogues, freaks and giants of the oce...
      Usage of killer wave in anglès
      1
      Out surfing Makaha, rushing shoreward balanced on the lip of a killer wave?
      Engineering Infinity
      2
      Indonesia's disaster agency initially said there was no tsunami threat at all, even as the killer wave crashed ashore.
      The South African