BARENTS SEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Barents Sea mean? 

• BARENTS SEA (noun)
  The noun BARENTS SEA has 1 sense:

1. the part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Norway and Russia

  Familiarity information: BARENTS SEA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BARENTS SEA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Norway and Russia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

sea (a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land)

Meronyms (parts of "Barents Sea"):

White Sea (a large inlet of the Barents Sea in the northwestern part of European Russia)

Holonyms ("Barents Sea" is a part of...):

Arctic Ocean (ice covered waters surrounding the North Pole; mostly covered with solid ice or with ice floes and icebergs)