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; Etymology: : Middle English neep, from Old English nēp being at the stage of neap tide

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How can use the word neap?

I looked up into the sky and saw that the moon was in it's neap tide. The boat was being kept aground because of the neap tide.


What is a semi-monthly tide?

Spring and neap tides come twice a month.


Why neap tide called neap tide?

Rise and fall of sea levels is called tide. When the sun and moon are at right angles to the earth, the sun partially contracts the pull of the moon, producing lower high tides typical of a neap tide.


How do you use the word neap tide in a sentence?

After watching the tides for several months she determined that the lowest tide was every two weeks or so, corresponding to the first and last quarter of the Moon, which corresponded to the neap tide.


Is tide called neap?

no


When does the neap tides occurs on the earth?

a neap tide occurs when the moon is either 1st or 3rd quarter phase.


A tide with the least distance between low and high tides is called a neap tide?

Yes. It is Neap Tide.


Is A tide with the least distance between low and high tides is called a neap tide?

Yes. It is Neap Tide.


When the tides are especially weak the tides are called?

During spring tides, the sea comes in far up the beach, and goes out a long way.During neap tides, the sea doesn't come in as high up the beach, or goes out as far.


What is the angle formed by the sun earth and the moon during a neap tide?

It is a right angle


What actors and actresses appeared in Neap Tide - 2000?

The cast of Neap Tide - 2000 includes: Constantine Kourtidis as Johnny


Which type of tide is created when the Sun's gravitational pull on Earth is at its least?

Neap tide