Wavetop

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The top of a wave of liquid.

    "At length I could look up, and to a sea / Of fire wavetops; not wavetops of these seas / Ægean, white wavetops or black […]"

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"At length I could look up, and to a sea / Of fire wavetops; not wavetops of these seas / Ægean, white wavetops or black […]"

Etymology

From wave + top.

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