The tide is ebbing.
At that time of day the tide was ebbing.
The Ebbing Tide - 1915 was released on: USA: 19 April 1915
the ebb tide
The tide was ebbing away from the shore. The thunder ebbed away outside the window of the small jailhouse.
The adjectives are ebbing, high, and eroded.
The cast of The Ebbing Tide - 1915 includes: Ivan Christy as Tarrant - the Ship Owner Charles Hill Mailes as The Shipbuilder Joseph McDermott as The Young Fisherman
It is very important to be aware of tides. An ebbing tide could leave your boat grounded, or there could be rocks or reefs on which to founder on. Also, the speed of an ebbing or flooding tide could alter your speed and hinder your navigation.
EBBED : lessened or decreased, as if flowing away (sea tides "ebb" or recede) Example : "By the end of the third long speech, my enthusiasm had ebbed."
Louis Becke has written: 'Adventures of Louis Blake' 'The strange adventure of James Shervington' 'The Jalasco brig' 'Ebbing of the tide' 'Notes from my south sea log' 'Tom Wallis' 'By reef and palm and the ebbing of the tide' 'The settlers of Karossa Creek; and other stories of Australian bush life'
Greater portions of the beach begin to appear during ebbing tides, until the maximum amount of beach is visible at low tide. This usually happens twice a day.
Ebbing is a six-letter word meaning getting smaller. It can also mean the tide is going out.