King tide

noun

Definitions

1.nounAn unusually high tide that occurs during full moon in the summer and winter months (when the earth is at perihelion and the earth, moon and sun are aligned).

Synonyms

spring tide high tide high water flood tide long night moon noontide perfect storm superstorm high-water mark megastorm perihelion blue moon

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