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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 neap /ˈnip/
 (a.)小潮的小潮,最低潮(vi.)漸趨向小潮
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Neap n.  The tongue or pole of a cart or other vehicle drawn by two animals. [U.S.]
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Neap 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.
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Neap, n. A neap tide.
    High springs and dead neaps.   --Harkwill.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 neap
      n : a less than average tide occurring at the first and third
          quarters of the moon [syn: neap tide] [ant: springtide]