Sargasso Sea
noun
a relatively calm area of water in the N Atlantic, NE of the West Indies.
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Words nearby Sargasso Sea
Sardou, Sarera Bay, SARFU, Sarg, sargasso, Sargasso Sea, sargassum, sargassumfish, sarge, Sargent, Sargeson
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Example sentences from the Web for Sargasso Sea
We are nearing the Sargasso-sea,—entering the path of the trade-winds.
Two Years in the French West Indies|Lafcadio Hearn
British Dictionary definitions for Sargasso Sea
Sargasso Sea
noun
a calm area of the N Atlantic, between the Caribbean and the Azores, where there is an abundance of floating seaweed of the genus Sargassum
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