territorial waters
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1. the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction (noun.object)
| hypernym | : | body of water, water, |
| definition | : | the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) (noun.object) |
| instance hyponym | : | u.s. waters, united states waters, |
| definition | : | territorial waters included within a distance of 12 nautical miles of the coasts of the United States and its territories (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | briny, main, |
| definition | : | any very large body of (salt) water (noun.object) |
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