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cataract

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cataract
noun
1 the river descends in a succession of spectacular cataracts:
waterfall, cascade, falls, rapids, white water;
torrent;
downpour, shower;
Northern English force;
Scottish, archaic linn.
2 he had cataracts in both eyes:
opacity, opaqueness.
cataract Oxford Dictionary of English