- Tasman Sea
- geographical name the part of the S Pacific between SE Australia & W New Zealand
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Tasman Sea
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Tasman Sea — [taz′mən] section of the South Pacific, between SE Australia & New Zealand … English World dictionary
Tasman Sea — The Tasman Sea is the large body of water between Australia and New Zealand, some 2000 kilometres (1250 miles) across. It is a south western segment of the South Pacific Ocean. The sea was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman, the… … Wikipedia
Tasman Sea — /taz meuhn/ a part of the Pacific Ocean between SE Australia and New Zealand. * * * Part of the South Pacific Ocean, between southeastern Australia and western New Zealand. About 1,400 mi (2,250 km) wide, it has maximum depths exceeding 17,000 ft … Universalium
Tasman Sea — noun A marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean. It is located between Australia and New Zealand … Wiktionary
TASMAN SEA — the sea lying between the New Zealand group and the islands of Australia and Tasmania … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Tasman Sea — Tas′man Sea′ n. geg a part of the Pacific Ocean between SE Australia and New Zealand … From formal English to slang
Tasman Sea — /tæzmən ˈsi/ (say tazmuhn see) noun a sea within the South Pacific Ocean, located between Australia and New Zealand. {named after Abel Tasman1} …
Tasman Sea — noun an arm of the southern Pacific Ocean between southeastern Australia and New Zealand • Instance Hypernyms: ↑sea • Part Holonyms: ↑Pacific, ↑Pacific Ocean … Useful english dictionary
Tasman Peninsula — is located around 75 km by road south east of Hobart, at the south east corner of Tasmania, Australia. LocationTasman Peninsula lies south and west of Forestier Peninsula, to which it is connected by an isthmus called Eaglehawk Neck. This in turn … Wikipedia
Tasman Bay — is a large V shaped bay at the north end of New Zealand s South Island. Located in the centre of the island s northern coast, it stretches along 120 kilometres (75 miles) of coastline and is 70 kilometres (43 miles) across at its widest point. It … Wikipedia
