Definition of Andaman Sea

1. Noun. Part of the Bay of Bengal to the west of the Malay Peninsula.

Generic synonyms: Bay, Embayment
Group relationships: Bay Of Bengal
Terms within: Gulf Of Martaban

Lexicographical Neighbors of Andaman Sea

Ancylostoma braziliense
Ancylostoma caninum
Ancylostoma ceylanicum
Ancylostoma duodenale
Ancylostomatidae
Ancylus
Ancylus fluviatilis
Andai
Andalucia
Andalusi Arabic
Andalusia
Andalusian
Andalusian Arabic
Andalusians
Andaman Islands
Andaman Sea (current term)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman marble
Andaman redwood
Andamanese
Andamans
Andean
Andean cat
Andean cats
Andean condor
Andean flamingo
Andean flamingos
Andean tinamou
Andean tinamous
Andeans

Literary usage of Andaman Sea

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1903)
"The Indian seas are divided into three parts : the Laccadive sea, the Bay of Bengal, and the Andaman sea. Of these, the first two are open to the ocean to ..."

2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1896)
"... Andaman Sea, p. 321 ; ALCOCK, tcn var. if. squamosa, Hend., prolixa, Bay of Bengal, p. 322 ¡ ALCOCK, tcn var. ..."

3. The Sailor's Horn-book for the Law of Storms by Henry Piddington (1860)
"THE Andaman Sea.—This tract, confined as it is, is yet subject to Cyclones of terrific violence, though they seem to be of rare occurrence, ..."

4. Thailand by Phillipe Bénet (2000)
"... cave dedicated to a legendary princess. Local fishermen leave offerings here before setting out to sea. Phuket and the |slands of the Andaman Sea Linked ..."

5. Hand-book of Cyclonic Storms in the Bay of Bengal: For the Use of Sailors by John Eliot (1900)
"Pressure gave way rapidly in the North Andaman Sea during the next 24 hours, and a shallow depression lay over that area at 8 AM of the 21st. ..."

6. Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society by Bombay Geographical Society (1860)
"Tho Kale was a well-defined cyclone, and a publication of what took place may he of importance to those who navigate the Andaman Sea. ..."

7. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society by Royal Meteorological Society (Great Britain) (1902)
"They form either in the south of the Bay or in the Andaman Sea. ... Those which originate in the Andaman Sea march northward to the Lower Pegu coast. ..."

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