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inland sea1nounAn entirely landlocked large body of salt or fresh water.It's a very romantic idea that early colonials had, that the interior of the country must have an inland sea or a body of water....- It sits beside beautiful Mono Lake, a brackish inland sea that loses water only by evaporation.
- Holding three-fourths of the Earth's standing fresh water, they are really inland seas - high seas, actually, rising a mean 574 feet above sea level.
Inland Sea2An almost landlocked arm of the Pacific Ocean, surrounded by the Japanese islands of Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. Its chief port is Hiroshima. |