The ocean swells like an undulating mirror of the bowl of heaven.
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Swells
Synonyms for "swells" (17 found)
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12 entriesedema swellingjoint swellinglocalized swellinglong swellsocean swellssocial swellsswell factorswell growthswell indexswell magnitudeswell rateswell volume
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These, horsed astride / a surge's crest, rock pendent o'er the deep; / to those the wave's huge hollow, yawning wide, / lays bare the ground below; dark swells the sandy tide.
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Scientists say big waves form there usually in the winter months, between October and March, when the harsher weather generates larger swells.
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When those swells come from the west to northwest, they interact with a deep, underwater canyon off the coast of Nazare that, scientists say, can magnify wave height by three to five times.
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