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COTIDAL
Etymology
Adjective
cotidal (not comparable)
Describing the locations (and of related lines on a chart) linking places where tides occur at the same time of day
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• talcoid
Source: Wiktionary
Co*tid"al (k-td"al), a.
Definition: Marking an equality in the tides; having high tide at the same time. Cotidal lines (Phys. Geog.), lines on a map passing through places that have high tide at the same time.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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