Synonym of tempest in a teapot

plural of water vascular system

plural of green-water navy

(military, nautical) A naval force capable of military operations in coastal waters and in the open seas near its home country, but not capable of independent operations far from its home country.

(nautical) A port (maritime shipping facility) where the water remains free of ice year-round.

plural of warm-water port

(dated) One salivates or is visibly hungry or (figuratively) eager for something.

(Philippines, games) freeze tag

(simile, idiomatic) Very naturally; without effort.

(idiomatic) To trounce; to defeat someone or something thoroughly, at a game or in battle. / (nautical) To rapidly destroy (a vessel) with overwhelming weapons fire.