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South Pacific Ocean

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noun

  1. the part of the Pacific Ocean extending S from the Equator to the Antarctic continent.


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Tuvalu consists of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean.

From Seattle Times Jan. 25, 2024

The rodent lives in the tropical forests of its namesake island of Vangunu, part of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.

From Science Magazine Nov. 26, 2023

On Saturday, an underwater volcano erupted in the South Pacific Ocean near Tonga.

From NewsForKids.net Dec. 26, 2022

Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, is the world's most remote inhabited island - a 164-sq-km dot in the South Pacific Ocean.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2021

Tennyson. ÷ of a tide, the time from the origin of a tide in the South Pacific Ocean to its arrival at a given place.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster

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