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Sea Islands

plural noun

  1. a group of islands in the Atlantic, along the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and N Florida.


Sea Islands

plural noun

  1. a chain of islands in the Atlantic off the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida


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Located on Port Royal Island, one of the largest Sea Islands along the southeast Atlantic coast of the United States, visitors interested in learning more about Gullah culture will find plenty of opportunities in Beaufort and the surrounding area.

They swept over the deserted, terraced city that was the gateway to the guarded interior, flew back over the line of sea islands.

The forms of the natives of some of the South Sea Islands, to say nothing of their features, are exceedingly fine.

The Hawk-bill, which is still more wary, and is always the most difficult to surprise, keeps to the sea-islands.

We may say the same of the South Sea Islands, which are mostly only under the nominal dominion of the white races.

Natives of the South Sea Islands have been driven as far north as this in their frail canoes.

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