wavetop

English

Etymology

From wave +‎ top.

Noun

wavetop (plural wavetops)

  1. The top of a wave of liquid.
    • 1861, Richard Watson Dixon, Christ's company: and other poems, page 27:
      At length I could look up, and to a sea / Of fire wavetops; not wavetops of these seas / Ægean, white wavetops or black […]
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.