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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Example Sentences
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She described the large seascape in its unforgettable blues, the watercolors of trees, the misty quality of the skies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 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
New research suggests that while manatees are an indelible part of Florida's seascape, they might also be relatively new residents in the Sunshine State.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
Helen Czerski shows that forces such as temperature, gravity and salinity not only create an endlessly varied seascape but also shape life and conflict on Earth.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 22, 2023
I go back to staring at the virtual seascape passing us.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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