Whitecap Definition & Meaning

whitecap
noun
  1. a wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white

"Whitecap" in song lyrics

See how whitecap is used in real songs:

  • "And, yo, I love the water as it peaks into a whitecap"
    Sintax.The.Terrific f/ Justme — Shirt Sleeve

Usage tips for "whitecap"

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