moving ridge

Questions about moving ridge

What does moving ridge mean?

moving ridge means "one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)".

What is another word for moving ridge?

Close synonyms include wave. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is moving ridge a common word?

moving ridge is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.