Definition for Tidal wave:

• an unusually high wave from the sea, sometimes reaching far inland and causing great destruction, and usually caused by some event, such as an earthquake, far from the shore. In Japan, such a wave is called a tsunami.

Synonyms for Tidal wave:

• n.

  •
  • abundance.
  •
  • deluge.
  •giant sea wave (noun)
  • tsunami,
  • seiche,
  • giant wave,
  • tidal bore,
  • surface wave,
  • white horses,
  • seismic sea wave,
  • eagre,
  • rogue wave,
  • giant sea swell.
  •stream (noun)
  • flow,
  • jet,
  • waterfall,
  • stream,
  • cataract,
  • flood,
  • high tide,
  • water.

• Other synonyms:

  •current
  • tide.
  •Other relevant words:
  • heavy swell,
  • wavelength,
  • nimiety,
  • overflowing,
  • undulation,
  • fit,
  • comb,
  • climax,
  • chop,
  • breakup,
  • superabundance,
  • trough,
  • overthrow,
  • interference,
  • resonance frequency,
  • torrent,
  • count,
  • electromagnetic radiation,
  • frequency spectrum,
  • outpouring,
  • seismic wave,
  • mechanical wave,
  • bore,
  • landslide,
  • ground swell,
  • crest,
  • frequency,
  • wave equation,
  • roll,
  • surf,
  • plethora,
  • rough water,
  • riffle,
  • reinforcement,
  • sound wave,
  • send,
  • electromagnetic wave,
  • ray,
  • water wave,
  • wave number,
  • period,
  • whitecaps,
  • lift,
  • in phase,
  • node,
  • apoplexy,
  • returns,
  • Comber,
  • rush,
  • billow,
  • convulsion,
  • spasm,
  • roller,
  • wavelet,
  • lop,
  • sea,
  • upheaval,
  • scend,
  • frequency band,
  • surplus,
  • stroke,
  • over-abundance,
  • diastrophism,
  • Popple,
  • breakers,
  • superfluity,
  • paroxysm,
  • heave,
  • surfeit,
  • poll,
  • ripple,
  • glut,
  • antinode,
  • swell,
  • surge,
  • amplitude,
  • rise,
  • earthquake,
  • gravity wave,
  • recount,
  • light,
  • profusion,
  • temblor,
  • breaker,
  • excess,
  • peak,
  • quake,
  • satiety,
  • transverse wave,
  • choppiness,
  • wave motion,
  • resonance,
  • radio wave,
  • shock wave,
  • longitudinal wave,
  • diffraction.

Hyponym for Tidal wave:

• n.

  • event
    catastrophe, manifestation, wave, moving ridge, calamity, cataclysm, disaster, tragedy.