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squat effect

squat effect noun: the hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the vessel to be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected.

Noun

squat effect (plural squat effects)

  1. The hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the vessel to be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected.

Forms of squat effect

pluralsquat effects

Questions about squat effect

What does squat effect mean?
Squat effect means the hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the vessel to be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected.
What part of speech is squat effect?
Squat effect is a noun.
What is the plural of squat effect?
The plural of squat effect is squat effects.

Words near squat effect in the dictionary

  1. squassation
  2. squassations
  3. squat
  4. squat cage
  5. squat cages
  6. squat effect
  7. squat effects
  8. squat lobster
  9. squat lobsters
  10. squat pad
  11. squat pads

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