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Noun crosscurrent has 2 senses
- rip, riptide, tide rip, crosscurrent, countercurrent - a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
--1 is a kind of turbulence, turbulency
- countercurrent, crosscurrent - actions counter to the main group activity; "political crosscurrents disrupted the conference"
--2 is a kind of strife
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