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If it's surrounded on all sides then it's called an island; if it is partly surrounded then it's called a peninsula.

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Either a gulf or a sea. If it's small, it's a bay, if it's large, it's a gulf, and if it's super-large, it's a sea.

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That would be a bay.

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a sea

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A river.

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What is the name given to a large body of water which is much smaller than an ocean and is nearly or partly surrounded by land?

a bay


What is the name given to a large body of salt water that is smaller than a ocean.?

A sea, like the Caspian, Mediterranean, North, Red, etc.


What name is given to a large body of water which is much smaller than the ocean and is nearly surrounded by land?

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What is the given name to a large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean?

A sea, like the Caspian, Mediterranean, North, Red, etc.


What is the name given to a large body of water which is much smaller than an ocean and is nearly or partly surrounded by land bay cove or sea?

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A large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean?

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# A tract of water within an ocean. # A relatively large body of salt water completely or partially enclosed by land. # A relatively large landlocked body of fresh water. # All of the above describe a sea.


What is a large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean called?

estuary


What is A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean is called?

estuary


What is the name given to a large body of water which is much smaller than an a ocean and is nearly or partly surrounded by land bay cove or sea?

That would be called a bay.


What is a large body of salt water nearly surrounded by land and is smaller thanan ocean?

sea


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Seas are large bodies of water smaller than an ocean. They may be inland bodies of salt or fresh water, or a part of an ocean.