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Noun: moderate breeze
  1. Wind moving at 13-18 knots or force 4 on the Beaufort scale, characterized by small waves with some whitecaps
    "The moderate breeze raised small waves on the lake"

Derived forms: moderate breezes

Type of: air, breeze, gentle wind, zephyr

Part of: Beaufort scale, wind scale

Encyclopedia: Moderate breeze