Sargasso Sea

geographical name

Sar·​gas·​so Sea sär-ˈga-(ˌ)sō How to pronounce Sargasso Sea (audio)
tract of comparatively still water in the North Atlantic lying chiefly between 25° and 35° north and 40° and 70° west and containing thick seaweed growth

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“Sargasso Sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sargasso%20Sea. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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