Billowy


characterized by or full of billows; surging:
a rough, billowy sea.
Contemporary Examples

Penis Beakers and Constipated Dolls: What Mothers REALLY Want To Know Tom Sykes October 10, 2013
The Amazing Superheroes of New York City Matthew Shaer August 6, 2011
How I Found My Voice Carly Simon June 6, 2009

Historical Examples

Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) Charles Morris
A Dish Of Orts George MacDonald
Ernest Linwood Caroline Lee Hentz
Beyond the Vanishing Point Raymond King Cummings
While Caroline Was Growing Josephine Daskam Bacon
Astronomy of To-day Cecil G. Dolmage
The Spenders Harry Leon Wilson

adjective
full of or forming billows: a billowy sea
adj.

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