"low water" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: low waters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} low water (countable and uncountable, plural low waters)
  1. The location of low tide in a coastal area. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: LW Derived forms: low-water mark Related terms: at a low ebb
    Sense id: en-low_water-en-noun-P04JP~vj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 4 31
  2. The lowest stage of a river. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-low_water-en-noun-cjmwd52M
  3. The temporary situation of having little money. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-low_water-en-noun-4jsM7BeQ

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