All 3 Uses
whitecaps
in
The Hunt for Red October
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- The sun was barely visible aft, the sky leaden, the sea black except for the splash of whitecaps.†
Chpt 1.whitecaps = wind-blown waves with white foam at their crest
- The sea, still rolling at about eight feet, was a gray, crinkled surface dotted with whitecaps.†
Chpt 7.
- A twenty-knot wind was blowing from the southwest, and a six-foot sea was running, its dark waves streaked with whitecaps.†
Chpt 13. *
Definitions:
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(1)
(whitecaps) wind-blown waves with white foam at their crest
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)