billow

billow [-s, -'s] n

ON.

  1. Swell; surge; puff; undulation; sweeping force; wave in something other than water.
  2. Tumult; upheaval; movement; turmoil; slow but powerful motion.
  3. Curl; bulge; current; swell on the ocean; running ridge of sea water; (see Jonah 2:3).