Squat effect

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe hydrodynamic phenomenon by which a vessel moving quickly through shallow water creates an area of lowered pressure that causes the vessel to be closer to the seabed than would otherwise be expected.

Synonyms

deep squat wave shoaling squatting squat squidding subsidence split squat carolina squat shoaling slumpage coastal squeeze sinkage

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