whelm

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ʍɛlm/

Noun

also figuratively poetic

(poetic, also figuratively) A surge of water.

Japanese Meaning

（詩的または比喩的に）激しく一気に押し寄せる水の流れ / （比喩的に）大量の水が急激に流れ込む現象

A sudden whelm rushed into the cove, scattering the gulls.

突然の水の押し寄せが入り江に流れ込み、カモメを散らした。

Sense（1）

(poetic, also figuratively) A surge of water.

the whelm of the tide

whelms

（ plural ）