CORAL SEA Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the phrase coral sea. (close relations)
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abyss | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively) | ||||||||
arctic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow • the regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole adjective satellite • extremely cold • of or relating to the Arctic | ||||||||
atlantic | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean noun • the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east | ||||||||
blue | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime • blue clothing • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue • the sky as viewed during daylight • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) • filled with melancholy and despondency • characterized by profanity or cursing • suggestive of sexual impropriety • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • morally rigorous and strict • causing dejection verb • turn blue | ||||||||
brine | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • water containing salts • a strong solution of salt and water used for pickling verb • soak in brine | ||||||||
deep | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply • having great spatial extension or penetration downward or inward from an outer surface or backward or laterally or outward from a center; sometimes used in combination noun • the central and most intense or profound part • a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor • literary term for an ocean adverb • to a great depth; far down or in • to an advanced time • to a great distance adjective satellite • marked by depth of thinking • very distant in time or space • intense or extreme • having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range • strong; intense • relatively thick from top to bottom • extending relatively far inward • (of darkness) densely dark • large in quantity or size • with head or back bent low • of an obscure nature • difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge • exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy | ||||||||
indian | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures • of or pertaining to Native Americans or their culture or languages noun • a native or inhabitant of India • any of the languages spoken by Amerindians | ||||||||
main | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence noun • any very large body of (salt) water • a principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage adjective satellite • most important element • of force; of the greatest possible intensity | ||||||||
ocean | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere • anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume | ||||||||
pacific | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean noun • the largest ocean in the world adjective satellite • disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature • promoting peace | ||||||||
sea | nounn | |||||||
noun • a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land • anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume • turbulent water with swells of considerable size | ||||||||
southern | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line • situated in or coming from regions of the south adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the south • from the south; used especially of wind | ||||||||
water | nounn | |||||||
noun • binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent • the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) • once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm • a facility that provides a source of water • liquid excretory product • a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants verb • supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams • provide with water • secrete or form water, as tears or saliva • fill with tears | ||||||||
waves | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) • a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch • a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon • (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth • something that rises rapidly • the act of signaling by a movement of the hand • a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair • an undulating curve • a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures) verb • signal with the hands or nod • move or swing back and forth • move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion • twist or roll into coils or ringlets • set waves in | ||||||||
battle of the coral sea | nounn | |||||||
noun • a Japanese defeat in World War II (May 1942); the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers |