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Strait gulf
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
An arm of the sea running into the land through a narrow entrance channel, as the gulf of venice. the mediterranean itself is but a vast strait gulf.
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Gulf, английский
- An large area of water bordered by land on three sides.
- Залив
- An area of sea or ocean partially enclosed by land. similar to but deeper, longer, and larger than a bay. frequently with a narrow mouth.
- Разг. диплом без отличия; степень бакалавра без отличия
Gulf air *, английский
Gulf centre for remote sensing (firm), английский
Gulf coast hydroscience center (u.s.), английский
Gulf of maine mapping portal, английский
Gulf of mexico, английский
Мексиканский залив
Gulf of saint lawrence, английский
Gulf oil, английский
Gulf stream, английский
- A clockwise-flowing system of currents which encircles most of the north atlantic ocean incorporating the antilles and florida currents and the north atlantic drift. powerful, warm, and fast-moving, it heats the east coast of north america, then heads westward to about 30°w, 40°n, where it splits in two, one stream warming the shores of northwestern europe and the other recirculating off west africa.
- A warm current that flows up the eastern seaboard of the usa before fanning out over the atlantic towards europe.
Gulf war syndrome, английский
A collection of unexplained symptoms, including fatigue, skin disorders, and muscle pains, affecting some soldiers who fought in the gulf war in 1991
Gulf [coast], английский
A relatively large part of an ocean or sea extending far into the land, partly enclosed by an extensive sweep of the coast, and opened to the sea through a strait (e.g. gulf of mexico); the largest of various forms of inlets of the sea. it is usually larger, more enclosed, and more deeply indented than a bay.
Gulf, or gulph, английский
A capacious bay, and sometimes taking the name of a sea when it is very extensive; such are the euxine or black sea, otherwise called the gulf of constantinople; the adriatic sea, called also the gulf of venice; the mediterranean is itself a prodigious specimen. a gulf is, strictly speaking, distinguished from a sea in being smaller, and from a bay in being larger and deeper than it is broad. it is observed that the sea is always most dangerous near gulfs, from the currents being penned up by the shores.
Gulf-type (vacquier) magnetometer, английский
Gulfian, английский
Gulfport, английский
Г. галфпорт (шт. миссисипи, сша)
Gulfweed, английский
Seaweed with berry-like air-floats that collects into island masses in the north atlantic.
Strait, английский
A narrow waterway connecting two larger bodies of water.
Strait / hollow garboard, английский
Прямая / вогнутая раковина
Strait work, английский
Strait [coast], английский
A relatively narrow waterway connecting two larger bodies of water, as the straits of mackinac linking lake michigan and lake huron; a large channel. compare - sound. gg
Mediterranean, английский
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Stranded, английский
- A rope is stranded when one of its strands is broken by chafing, or by a strain. a vessel is stranded when driven on shore, in which case the justices of the peace may call in assistance. the term “stranded on the beach,” is not so incorrect as has been asserted; and comes under the usual exception in charter-parties and bills of lading, of “all and every dangers of the seas, rivers, and navigation of whatsoever nature or kind;” and in all policies of insurance it falls under the general words of “all other perils, losses, or misfortunes,” against the risk of which the insurance is made.
- Said of [1] a vessel which has been driven ashore and is unable to move. [2] a person left behind. [3] a rope, wire, or cable with one or more stands broken by strain or chafing.
Strait, or straight, английский
A passage connecting one part of a sea with another; as, the straits of gibraltar, of sunda, of dover, &c. this word is often written in the plural, but without competent reason.
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