1. (

• ripple ,
• rippling ,
• riffle ,
• wavelet

) a small wave on the surface of a liquid ;

1. (

• ripple ,
• ruffle ,
• riffle ,
• cockle ,
• undulate ,

) stir up (water) so as to form ripples ;

2. (

• ripple ,
• babble ,
• guggle ,
• burble ,
• bubble ,
• gurgle

) flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks" ;