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Nearly Fall Over Fish In The Backwash Crossword Clue

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noun

• a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

69%7Nearly fall over fish in the backwash
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42%10 Term for a container that has been contaminated with backwash
noun

• the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller

• the consequences of an event (especially a catastrophic event)

• the wave that spreads behind a boat as it moves forward

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