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Sargasso Sea definition

Sar·gasso Sea (sär gas′ō)

region of calms in the N Atlantic, northeast of the West Indies, noted for its abundance of sargassum

Etymology: Port sargaço: see sargassum

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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