Definition of Bering sea

1. Noun. Part of the North Pacific between Alaska and Siberia; connected to the Arctic Ocean by the Bering Strait.

Group relationships: Pacific, Pacific Ocean
Generic synonyms: Sea

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bering Sea

berhyming
Beria
beribboned
beriberi
beriberi
beriberis
beriberi heart
berimbau
berimbaus
berime
berimed
berimes
beriming
Bering
beringed
Bering Sea
Bering Standard Time
Bering Strait
Bering Time
Berit
Berith
berk
Berkefeld filter
Berkeley
berkelium
berkelium
berkeliums
berks
Berkshire
Berkshires

Literary usage of Bering sea

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1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1894)
"IN 1891 Dr. Dawson visited the bering sea as one of the British ... The Bering Sea, like the Seas of Okhotsk and Japan, is enclosed by an arc of islands, ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... and abundance of the fur seal in bering sea and the North Pacific Ocean; and it was my good fortune to accompany the vessel as senior naturalist. ..."

3. The Yale Review by Yale University, George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross (1894)
"THE bering sea CONTROVERSY FROM AN ECONOMIC STANDPOINT. IT would seem to be beyond ... Ì bering sea. 3. Robben Reef, on the west side of Okhotsk Sea. 4. ..."

4. The Polar World: A Popular Description of Man and Nature in the Arctic and by Georg Hartwig (1869)
"CHAPTER XXV. bering sea—THE RUSSIAN FUR COMPANY—THE ALEUTS. bering sea.—Unalaska. ... Thus as soon as the navigator enters bering sea he perceives at once a ..."

5. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1884)
"Nelson's Birds of bering sea and the Arctic Ocean.*—The late Mr. GR Gray, who had a habit of literal exactitude in handling the names of birds, ..."

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