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ANDAMAN SEA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Part of the Bay of Bengal to the west of the Malay Peninsula
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
bay; embayment (an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)
Meronyms (parts of "Andaman Sea"):
Gulf of Martaban (an arm of the Andaman Sea off southern Myanmar)
Holonyms ("Andaman Sea" is a part of...):
Bay of Bengal (an arm of the Indian Ocean to the east of India)