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eagres

eagres is the plural of eagre.

Meaning of eagre

Noun

eagre (plural eagres)

  1. a tidal bore
    • A large wave like an eagre, diverging from its bow, was extending to either bank, swamping the tules and threatening to submerge the lower levees.1896, Bret Harte, In a Hollow of the Hills: and Other Tales, page 210
    Synonyms:
    tidal bore, bore

Questions about eagres

What is eagres the plural of?
Eagres is the plural of eagre.

Words near eagres in the dictionary

  1. eagling out
  2. eagling up
  3. Eaglins
  4. eagre
  5. eagreness
  6. eagres
  7. EAI
  8. EAIS
  9. EAKC
  10. Eaker
  11. eakerite

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