Definition of Gulf of alaska

1. Noun. A gulf of the Pacific Ocean between the Alaska Peninsula and the Alexander Archipelago.

Generic synonyms: Gulf
Group relationships: Pacific, Pacific Ocean

Definition of Gulf of alaska

1. Proper noun. An arm of the Pacific Ocean defined by the curve of the southern coast of Alaska, stretching from the Alaska Peninsula and Kodiak Island in the west to the Alexander Archipelago in the east ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulf Of Alaska

Gujjars
Gujranwala
Guldberg
Guldberg-Waage law
Guldborgsund
Gulf Arabic
Gulf Coast
Gulf States
Gulf Stream
Gulf War
Gulf War illness
Gulf War syndrome
Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aegina
Gulf of Akaba
Gulf of Alaska
Gulf of Antalya
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf of Bothnia
Gulf of California
Gulf of Carpenteria
Gulf of Corinth
Gulf of Finland
Gulf of Guinea
Gulf of Lepanto
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of Ob
Gulf of Oman
Gulf of Riga
Gulf of Saint Lawrence

Literary usage of Gulf of alaska

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

1. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"(2) a molting murrelet was reported killed in a fishing net at Coho Beach, in the northern Gulf of Alaska, in August 1959 (Smith 1959); and (3) two adults ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Alaska is bounded on the N. by the Arcti: Ocean, on the W. by the Arctic Ocean and Bering Strait, on thi S. and SW by the Gulf of Alaska and the Pacific ..."

3. Cruising Alaska: A Traveler's Guide to Cruising Alaskan Waters & Discovering by Larry H. Ludmer (2001)
"SEA PRINCESS This Princess has the seven-day Gulf of Alaska run from Vancouver to Seward or ... The same length Gulf of Alaska itinerary begins in Seward. ..."

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