mediterranean sea
91Mediterranean, the — Med|i|ter|ra|ne|an, the [ ,medıtə reıniən ] 1. ) the sea that has Europe to the north, North Africa to the south, and western Asia to the east 2. ) the countries that surround the Mediterranean Sea …
92sea daffodil — noun 1. : a white flowered bulbous herb (Pancratium maritimum) common along the Mediterranean 2. : a bulbous herb (Hymenocallis calathina) of Peru and Bolivia that resembles the Mediterranean sea daffodil …
93sea — noun Etymology: Middle English see, from Old English sǣ; akin to Old High German sē sea, Gothic saiws Date: before 12th century 1. a. a great body of salt water that covers much of the earth; broadly the waters of the earth as distinguished from… …
94Sea holly — Taxobox name = Sea holly image width = 240px image caption = Sea holly, shore of Mediterranean Sea near mouth of Dalyan River, Turkey regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Apiales familia = Apiaceae genus =… …
95Sea of Crete — The Sea of Crete ( el. Κρητικό Πέλαγος, Kritiko Pelagos ) is the sea south of the Aegean Sea, north of the island Crete, and south of the Cyclades. The sea also stretches from Kythera east to the Dodecanese islands of Karpathos and Kassos. The… …
96sea mouse — any of several large, marine annelids of the genus Aphrodite and related genera, having a covering of long, fine, hairlike setae. [1510 20] * * * ▪ worm (Aphrodita), any of a genus of marine worms of the class Polychaeta (phylum Annelida),… …
97Mediterranean vegetation — any scrubby, dense vegetation composed of broad leaved evergreen shrubs, bushes, and small trees usually less than 2.5 m (about 8 feet) tall and growing in regions lying between 30° and 40° north and south latitudes. These regions have a… …
98Mediterranean — [ˌmɛdɪtə reɪnɪən] adjective of or characteristic of the Mediterranean Sea, the countries bordering it, or their inhabitants. noun a native of a Mediterranean country. Origin C16: from L. mediterraneus inland (from medius middle + terra land ) +… …
99Mediterranean race — /mɛdətəreɪniən ˈreɪs/ (say meduhtuhrayneeuhn rays) noun Ethnology a proposed division of the Caucasian race inhabiting the area bordering the Mediterranean Sea, including the ancient Iberians, Ligurians, Minoans, and some Hamites, and most modern …
100Sea of Galilee — A small (14 miles long and 8 miles across at its broadest point) freshwater lake in northern Israel; often mentioned in the Bible. It is called the Sea of Kinneret (Lake Kinneret) in the Old Testament. The name Galilee is used in the New… …
