Definitions
1.nounThe receding movement of the tide."The boats will go out on the ebb."
2.nounA gradual decline.
3.nounA low state; a state of depression.
4.nounA European bunting, the corn bunting (Emberiza calandra, syns. Emberiza miliaria, Milaria calandra).
5.verbTo flow back or recede"The tides ebbed at noon."
6.verbTo fall away or decline"The dying man's strength ebbed away."
7.verbTo fish with stakes and nets that serve to prevent the fish from getting back into the sea with the ebb
8.verbTo cause to flow back.
9.adjectiveLow, shallow