slack-water (English, noun)
expansion: slack-water (countable and uncountable, plural slack-waters)
Senses:
glosses: A time, at the turn of the tide, when the water is calm.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: A stretch of seawater in which there are no currents, or of a river impeded by a lock or dam.
tags: countable
uncountable
Forms:
form: slack-waters
tags: plural