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What do you call the stirred-up water following a boat?

WAKE 615
NR 222
WAVE 45
WASH 44
BOILING WATER 12
BACKWASH 8
MUDDY WATER 8
BACKLASH 6
RIPPLE 5
CHURNING 4
BOAT-WAVE 3
CHURNED WATER 3
CHURNED-UP WATER 3
ROOSTER TAIL 3
CHANNEL 2
CHURN 2
EDDY 2
FOAM 2
ROLLING WATER 2
ROUGH WATER 2
SPLIT STREAM 2
SPRAY 2
SWELL 2
AFTER-CURRENT 1
AFTERFLOW 1
AFTERLASH 1
AFTERSWELL 1
AFTERTOW 1
AFTERWASH 1
AGITATED WATER 1
BACKSWIRL 1
BACKWAVE 1
BOAT TURBULENCE 1
BOAT-STREAM 1
BOAT-WASH 1
BREAST WAVE 1
CHURNING OF THE WATER 1
CHURNING UP 1
CHURNING WATER 1
CROWN 1
CURRENT 1
DEADWATER 1
DRAFT 1
EDDY WATER 1
FLOOD 1
FOLLOWING SEA 1
FROTH 1
JET STREAM 1
KICKER 1
MAKE WAVES 1
MUDDIED 1
MURKY WATER 1
PATH 1
RIFFLE 1
RILED-UP WATER 1
RILING 1
ROILED WATER 1
ROILY WATER 1
ROLLERS 1
ROOSTER’S TAIL 1
SEND-OFF 1
SLIPSTREAM 1
STILL WATER 1
SUCTION 1
SUCTION IN THE WATER 1
SWIFT CURRENT 1
SWIFT WATER 1
SWILL 1
SWIRL-POOLS 1
TAIL BOAT-WAVES 1
TAIL RACE 1
TAILWATER WAVES 1
TOW 1
TRAIL 1
TROTH 1
TROUGH 1
WATER CHANNEL 1
WATER RISING 1
WHIRLPOOL 1
WHISKERS 1
WHITECAP 1
WHITECAPPING 1

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