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What does neap mean?

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Noun
  1. The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals.
Adjective
  1. (of a tide) Low; lowest; the ebb or lowest point of a tide.
  2. Designating a tide which occurs just after the first and third quarters of the moon, when there is least difference between high tide and low tide.
Verb
  1. To trap a ship (or ship and crew) in water too shallow to move, due to the smaller tidal range occurring in a period of neap tides.
  2. to ooze, to sink, to subside, to tail
Noun
Noun
  1. Alternative form of neep
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