tide gage

or tide gauge

noun

a gauge for measuring the level of the tide: usually equipped with a marigraph.

Origin of tide gage

First recorded in 1830–40

Words nearby tide gage

tiddler, tiddly, tiddlywink, tiddlywinks, tide, tide gage, tide gate, tide in the affairs of men, there is a, tide lock, tide mill, tide over

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British Dictionary definitions for tide-gauge

tide-gauge

noun

a gauge used to measure extremes or the present level of tidal movement