SEICHE

seiche

(noun) a wave on the surface of a lake or landlocked bay; caused by atmospheric or seismic disturbances

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

seiche (plural seiches)

(hydrology) a short-term standing wave oscillation of the water level in a lake, characteristic of its geometry

Anagrams

• Eiches

Source: Wiktionary



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