Tidal energy is one of the least explored renewable energy sources. Here I have provided a list of explanations and definitions of tidal power you can find on the web.

Definitions of tidal energy on the Web:

• Tidal changes in sea level can be used to generate electricity by constructing dams across coastal bays or estuaries which have large differences …
  www.climatechangenorth.ca/H1_Glossary.html
• uses propellers or turbines in high-current areas to harness tidal flows to drive compressors or generators to capture power.
  www.vpl.ca/bcscienceclusters/glossary.html
• Electricity produced using the movement of the ocean’s waves and tides through turbines.
  www.originenergy.com.au/605/Energy-glossary
• An alternative energy source in which tidal movement (the fall between high and low tide) is used to turn a turbine to generate electricity. …
  wps.pearsoned.co.uk/wps/media/objects/2768/2834452/glossary/glossary.html
• Tidal energy is from the ebb and flow of the tide. Typically located on the coast, as the tide rises, water is allowed to flow through gates in a …
  www.mtpc.org/RenewableEnergy/green_buildings/glossary.htm
• Transferred to oceans from the Earth’s rotation through gravity of the sun and the moon.
  wwap.unesco.org/ev.php
• The energy contained in a tide flowing in or out of an estuary or similar enclosed place, especially that part of the energy that can be …
  en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tidal energy

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