half-tide

noun, adj — 2 senses

half-tide

noun

1

The tide halfway between flood and ebb.

half-tide

adj

1

Left dry during such a tide.

"[...] her middle structure was like a half-tide rock awash upon a coast."1919, Joseph Conrad, Typhoon:

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