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high sea — high sea, adj. 1. the sea or ocean beyond the three mile limit or territorial waters of a country. 2. Usually, high seas. a. the open, unenclosed waters of any sea or ocean; common highway. b. Law. the area within which transactions are subject… … Universalium
high sea — high′ sea′ n. Usu., high seas the open sea or ocean, esp. beyond the three mile limit or territorial waters of a country • Etymology: bef. 1100 … From formal English to slang
high sea — noun the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑international waters • Ant: ↑territorial waters (for: ↑international waters), ↑territorial waters … Useful english dictionary
high sea — atvira jūra statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Jūros ar vandenyno dalis, esanti už kurios nors valstybės teritorinių vandenų ir bendrai naudojama visų valstybių. atitikmenys: angl. high sea; open sea vok. Hochsee, f; offene See … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
high sea — atviroji jūra statusas Aprobuotas sritis žuvininkystė ir žvejyba apibrėžtis Už valstybės teritorinės jūros išorinės ribos esantys jūrų plotai. atitikmenys: angl. high sea vok. hohe See rus. открытое море pranc. haute mer šaltinis Lietuvos… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
high sea — /haɪ ˈsi/ (say huy see) noun 1. sea or ocean beyond a country s territorial waters. 2. (usually plural) the open, unenclosed waters of any sea or ocean; common highway. See highway (def. 2) …
high sea — noun Date: before 12th century the open part of a sea or ocean especially outside territorial waters usually used in plural … New Collegiate Dictionary
high sea — open seas, part of the sea which is located a considerable distance from land … English contemporary dictionary
Sea — (s[=e]), n. [OE. see, AS. s[=ae]; akin to D. zee, OS. & OHG. s[=e]o, G. see, OFries. se, Dan. s[ o], Sw. sj[ o], Icel. s[ae]r, Goth. saiws, and perhaps to L. saevus fierce, savage. [root]151a.] 1. One of the larger bodies of salt water, less than … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high-seasoned — highˈ seaˈsoned or highˈly seaˈsoned adjective Made rich or piquant with spices or other seasoning • • • Main Entry: ↑high … Useful english dictionary
