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three-mile limit
three-mile limit /θriː ˈmaɪl ˈlɪmɪt/
noun
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The limit of a nation's territorial waters
(
three-mile limit
)
the limit of a nation's territorial waters
The fishermen were careful not to breach the three-mile limit to avoid international water disputes.
The fishermen were careful not to breach the three-mile limit to avoid international water disputes.
dog sled
dog sled /dɒɡ slɛd/
noun
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A sled pulled by dogs
(
dog sled
, dog sleigh
, dogsled
)
a sled pulled by dogs
binocular microscope
binocular microscope /bɪˈnɒkjʊlər ˈmaɪkrəˌskoʊp/
noun
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A light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes
(
binocular microscope
)
a light microscope adapted to the use of both eyes
The scientist used a binocular microscope for detailed cellular observations.
The scientist used a binocular microscope for detailed cellular observations.
ice field
ice field /ˈaɪs fiːld/
noun
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A large flat mass of ice (larger than an ice floe) floating at sea
(
ice field
)
a large flat mass of ice (larger than an ice floe) floating at sea
The vast ice field floated majestically, a testimony to the chilly might of the sea.
The vast ice field floated majestically, a testimony to the chilly might of the sea.
