sea
Plural
seas
1
the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands
- I hear the sound of seagulls near the sea.
- The sea is home to a variety of marine life, such as fish, dolphins, and coral reefs.
- The sea was calm, and the waves gently lapped against the shore.
- We collected seashells while walking along the edge of the sea.
- We spent our vacation relaxing on the sandy beaches by the sea.
2
anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
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3
turbulent water with swells of considerable size