neap : Idioms & Phrases


neap tide

  • noun a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
    neap; neap tide.
WordNet

Neap tides

  • noun a less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
    neap; neap tide.
WordNet
  • the lowest tides of the lunar month, which occur in the second and fourth quarters of the moon; opposed to spring tides.
Webster 1913