Bellingshausen Sea


an arm of the S Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Antarctica.

British Dictionary definitions for bellingshausen sea

Bellingshausen Sea
/ (ˈbɛlɪŋzˌhaʊzən) /

noun

an area of the S Pacific Ocean off the coast of Antarctica

Word Origin for Bellingshausen Sea

named after Fabian Gottlieb Bellingshausen (1778–1852), Russian explorer