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waterquake

waterquake noun: an earthquake that happens underwater, usually in an ocean or lake.

Noun

waterquake (plural waterquakes)

  1. An earthquake that happens underwater, usually in an ocean or lake.

Forms of waterquake

pluralwaterquakes

Origin of waterquake

From water + quake.

Questions about waterquake

What does waterquake mean?
Waterquake means an earthquake that happens underwater, usually in an ocean or lake.
What part of speech is waterquake?
Waterquake is a noun.
What is the plural of waterquake?
The plural of waterquake is waterquakes.

Words near waterquake in the dictionary

  1. waterproofings
  2. waterproofness
  3. waterproofs
  4. waterpump
  5. waterpumps
  6. waterquake
  7. waterquakes
  8. waters
  9. waters down
  10. waters of hydration
  11. Waters Upton

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