- open sea
- The expanse and mass of any great body of water, as distinguished from its margin or coast, its harbors, bays, creeks, inlets
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
open sea
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Open sea — (Internat. Law) A sea open to all nations. See {Mare clausum}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
open sea — n. 1. the expanse of sea away from any coastlines, bays, inlets, etc. 2. HIGH SEAS … English World dictionary
open sea — atvira jūra statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Jūros ar vandenyno dalis, esanti už kurios nors valstybės teritorinių vandenų ir bendrai naudojama visų valstybių. atitikmenys: angl. high sea; open sea vok. Hochsee, f; offene See … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
open sea — the open part of a sea or ocean, extending outward from the continental shelf, usually outside territorial waters … Dictionary of ichthyology
open sea — noun 1. : the part of the sea not enclosed between headlands or included in narrow straits : the main sea 2. : the part of the sea outside the territorial jurisdiction or maritime belt of any country compare mare clausum … Useful english dictionary
open sea — the main body of a sea or ocean, esp. the part that is outside territorial waters and not enclosed, or partially enclosed, by land. * * * … Universalium
open sea — noun That part of the sea out of sight of land … Wiktionary
open sea — part of the sea that is not surrounded by land … English contemporary dictionary
open sea — /oʊpən ˈsi/ (say ohpuhn see) noun the main body of a sea or ocean, especially that outside territorial waters or not enclosed by headlands or lying between straits …
open sea — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. high seas, the briny deep, the deep, the waves; see ocean … English dictionary for students
