sea
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
Types & categories
- body of water
- South Sea
- Adriatic
- Aegean
- Arabian Sea
- Arafura Sea
- Baffin Bay
- Baltic
- Barents Sea
- Beaufort Sea
- Bering Sea
- Bismarck Sea
- Black Sea
- Caribbean
- Chukchi Sea
- Coral Sea
- East China Sea
- Greenland Sea
- Hudson Bay
- Inland Sea
- Ionian Sea
- Irish Sea
- Kara Sea
- Labrador Sea
- Laptev Sea
- Ligurian Sea
- Marmara
- Mediterranean
- North Sea
- Norwegian Sea
- Red Sea
- Ross Sea
- Sargasso Sea
- Sea of Japan
- Sea of Okhotsk
- South China Sea
- Tasman Sea
- Timor Sea
- Tyrrhenian Sea
- Weddell Sea
- Yellow Sea
Parts & wholes
Sense 2 noun
anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
turbulent water with swells of considerable size
heavy seas
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | hydrosphere |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | bay |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | gulf |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | inlet |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | body of water |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | South Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Adriatic |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Aegean |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Arabian Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Arafura Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Baffin Bay |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Baltic |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Barents Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Beaufort Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bering Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Bismarck Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Black Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Caribbean |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Chukchi Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Coral Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | East China Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Greenland Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Hudson Bay |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Inland Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Ionian Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Irish Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Kara Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Labrador Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Laptev Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Ligurian Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Marmara |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Mediterranean |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | North Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Norwegian Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Red Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Ross Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sargasso Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sea of Japan |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sea of Okhotsk |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | South China Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Tasman Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Timor Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Tyrrhenian Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Weddell Sea |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Yellow Sea |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | oceanic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | large indefinite quantity |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | turbulent flow |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | head sea |