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        a
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : a great body of salt water that covers much of the earth                                      
                
                                
            broadly                
          
                                                      : the waters of the earth as distinguished from the land and air                                      
            
            
        b
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : a body of salt water of second rank more or less landlocked                                      
              
                             
the Mediterranean sea
                         
                
                    
        c
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : ocean                                      
                
                    
        d
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : an inland body of water                                      
                
                  —used especially for names of such bodies
the Caspian Sea
    
                
                    2
                    
        a
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : surface motion on a large body of water or its direction                                      
                
                                
            also                
          
                                                      : a large swell or wave                                       
                
                  —often used in plural 
            heavy seas      
                
    
            
        b
    
          
                                          
              
          
                                                      : the disturbance of the ocean or other body of water due to the wind                                      
                
                    
3
                    
                                          
              
          
                                                      : something likened to the sea especially in vastness                                      
              
                             
a sea of faces
                         
                
                    4
                    
                                          
              
          
                                                      : the seafaring life                                      
                
                    
5
                    
                  
                                                      sea
                                      adjective
                                                                            
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