Usually means: Harmful algal bloom in oceans.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. red tide: Merriam-Webster
  2. red tide: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. red tide: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. red tide: Collins English Dictionary
  5. red tide: Vocabulary.com
  6. red tide: Wiktionary
  7. red tide: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. red tide: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. red tide: Dictionary.com
  10. Red Tide (band), Red Tide, Red tide: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. red tide: Rhymezone
  12. red tide: FreeDictionary.org
  13. red tide: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. red tide: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. red tide: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. red tide: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. red tide: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. red tide: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. red tide: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See red_tides as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (red tide)

noun:  An algal bloom of sufficient quantity to cause discoloration (often red) in a body of water; red tides can potentially cause irritation or death to exposed creatures.
noun:  specifically, one caused by Karenia brevis.

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