inland sea

Speech parts

1. inland sea - Noun

2. Inland sea - Proper noun

Meaning

an arm of the Pacific Ocean in southern Japan; surrounded by the islands of Honshu and Shikoku and Kyushu and linked to the Sea of Japan by a narrow channel; the chief port is Hiroshima

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lake loch salina liman sea laguna mere reservoir pond tarn lagoon millpond oxbow lake lakelet Seto Inland Sea
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Examples

It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended. Fernando Pessoa

Because she deserved my tears if anyone on earth ever did. I could feel the tears within me, undiscovered, and untouched in their inland sea. Those tears had been with me always. Pat Conroy

All other prefectures have coasts on the Pacific Ocean, Sea of Japan, Seto Inland Sea or have a body of salt water connected to them. Source: Internet

As the Caspian Sea is an inland sea with no direct link to the oceans, Uzbekistan is one of only two "doubly landlocked " countries—countries completely surrounded by other landlocked countries. Source: Internet

Some of the better documented historical catches show that it was common for whales to stay for months in enclosed waters elsewhere, with known records in the Seto Inland Sea and the Gulf of Tosa. Source: Internet

And on other maps, we were actually under water, drowning in a great inland sea. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Inland Passage inland revenue inland saltgrass inland sea oats inland taipan inland waterway