Kara Sea

[ kahr-uh; Russian kah-ruh ]

noun

1. an arm of the Arctic Ocean between Novaya Zemlya and the N Russian Federation.

Kara Sea

/ ˈkɑːrə /

noun

1. a shallow arm of the Arctic Ocean off the N coast of Russia: ice-free for about three months of the year

Example Sentences

The Fram now heads out from the Jugor straits into the dreaded Kara sea, which many had prophesied would be her destruction.

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She would soon be in the Kara Sea, where a year would have to be spent if she were caught in the ice.

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Hence he sailed into the Kara Sea, where at first he fell in with ice.

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From the tops of the ridges we could see over the Kara Sea to the northeast.

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Neither were our anticipations of the Kara Sea altogether cheerful.

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