highwater

3 definitions found

highwater - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  highwater \highwater\, high water \high water\n.
     1. the tide when the water is highest; high tide. [WordNet
        sense 1]
  
     Syn: high tide, high water.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. Water at its highest level, as in a river during a flood.
        [PJC]

  high-water \high-water\ a.
     Pertaining to water at its highest achieved level; of or
     pertaining to high water; as, the high-water marks on the
     walls after a flood.
     [PJC]

highwater - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  highwater
      n 1: the tide when the water is highest [syn: high tide, high water
           , highwater] [ant: low tide, low water]