pororoca

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

A tidal flood, especially at the mouth of the Amazon River, that rushes with a roaring noise into the river and proceeds in one or more waves that often present a very abrupt front of considerable height.

Συνώνυμα

hydraulic bore

Μεταφράσεις

pororoca

pororoca

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese pororoca.