seascape
Americannoun
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a sketch, painting, or photograph of the sea.
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a view of the sea.
noun
Etymology
Origin of seascape
First recorded in 1790–1800; sea + -scape ( def. )
Vocabulary lists containing seascape
Visual Arts - High School
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Visual Arts - Middle School
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It was Monday and the officer, Shameem Sabbir, was surveying a seascape breaking into open conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
When they open them, a seascape galaxy of stars appears -- the bluish-white flashes of creatures from plankton and jellyfish to shrimp and fish responding to the sub lights.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Measuring roughly 55 feet long and 18 feet wide, the float featured a dense seascape of corals, fish and oversize sea stars, some spanning 4 feet in diameter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 3, 2026
But take a walk by the ocean nowadays and it can be hard to find a stretch that retains its pristine natural seascape.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 9, 2024
Laid out before the robot was a glorious northern seascape.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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