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BEAUFORT SEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Beaufort Sea mean?
• BEAUFORT SEA (noun)
The noun BEAUFORT SEA has 1 sense:
1. part of the Arctic Ocean to the northeast of Alaska
Familiarity information: BEAUFORT SEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Part of the Arctic Ocean to the northeast of Alaska
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)
Holonyms ("Beaufort 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)
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