Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 14 compound words that contain floods. The most common are listed below. Open floods in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- flash floodsplural of flash flood: A sudden, rapid flood, usually of short duration and local impact.
- floods outthird-person singular simple present indicative of flood out: To pour out; to talk volubly.
- rat floodsplural of rat flood: A large invasion of black rats caused by the flowering of the bamboo Melocanna baccifera every 48 years in parts of India.
- sheet floodsplural of sheet flood: The turbulent flow of water that moves downslope across the land surface.
- sky-floodsplural of sky-flood: A deluge of rain.
- tidal floodsplural of tidal flood: A temporary inundation of low-lying areas, especially streets, during exceptionally high tide events, such as at full and new moons.
- mana floodsplural of mana flood: The condition of having or drawing too many mana sources and insufficient spells.
- floods the zonethird-person singular simple present indicative of flood the zone: To fill a relevant region of the field of play.
- outburst floodsplural of outburst flood: A flood caused by a lake or reservoir overflowing.
- glacial lake outburst floodsplural of glacial lake outburst flood: The rapid draining of a lake created by a dam of glacial ice, wherein the lake water undermines the glacier plugging the outlet, leading to a flood.
Compound words 14
- counterfloodsthird-person singular simple present indicative of counterflood: To flood (part of a vessel) deliberately in order to counterbalance flooding already occurring on the other side or end of the vessel, so as to remain on an even keel and …
- crapfloodsthird-person singular simple present indicative of crapflood: A large amount.
- downfloodsthird-person singular simple present indicative of downflood: To enter a boat, ship, or other vessel through openings that are normally above the waterline.
- flashfloodsplural of flashflood: A sudden, rapid flood, usually of short duration and local impact.
- floodshedA watershed that operates at a time of flooding
- megafloodsplural of megaflood: A sudden discharge of an exceptionally large volume of water
- overfloodsthird-person singular simple present indicative of overflood: To flood.
- photofloodsplural of photoflood: A lamp that produces a broad beam of continuous bright light; used to illuminate a photographic subject
- seafloodsplural of seaflood: A flood of seawater.
- sheetfloodsplural of sheetflood: The turbulent flow of water that moves downslope across the land surface.