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Neap
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals. [U.S.]
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
A neap tide. High springs and dead neaps. Harkwill.
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Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Low. Neap tides, the lowest tides of the lunar month, which occur in the second and fourth quarters of the moon; -- opposed to spring tides.