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Weddell Sea

Pronunciation: /ˈwɛd(ə)l/

Definition of Weddell Sea
  • an arm of the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Antarctica.

Origin:

named after the British explorer James Weddell (1787–1834), who visited it in 1823

Weddell Sea in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Weddell Sea in the US English dictionary