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Definition of Arabian Sea
1. Noun. A northwestern arm of the Indian Ocean between India and Arabia.
Group relationships: Indian Ocean
Generic synonyms: Sea
Definition of Arabian Sea
1. Proper noun. A region of the Indian Ocean located between India, the Arabian Peninsula, and Somalia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arabian Sea
Literary usage of Arabian Sea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1906)
"TC and Standen, R. Descriptions of sixty-eight new Gastropoda from the Persian
Gulf, Gulf of Oman, and N'orth Arabian Sea, dredged by Mr. FW Townsend, ..."
2. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"and the Arabian Sea, for about 540 miles. Off the south-cast lies the British
Colony of Ceylon, separated by a shallow strait, across which runs the string ..."
3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1829)
"... and Passage by the Arabian Sea to Bombay. By JS Buckingham, Author of " Travels
in Palestine and thp Countries East of the Jordan ..."