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SEASCAPE
seascape, waterscape
(noun) a painting of the sea (as distinguished from a landscape)
seascape
(noun) a view of the sea
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
seascape (plural seascapes)
A piece of art that depicts the sea or shoreline.
Synonyms
• marinescape
• seapiece
Anagrams
• seaspace
Source: Wiktionary
Sea"scape, n. Etym: [Cf. Landscape.]
Definition: A picture representing a scene at sea. [Jocose] Thackeray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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