A sea is body of water but not as large as an [[ocean]].
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[[Image:Mar campechano.jpg|thumb|Gulf of Mexico's sea]]
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A sea is a body of water but not as large as an [[ocean]]. Could be used colloquially as synonymous of ocean. Also large lakes could be referred to as inland seas.
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Some of the most important seas in the world are: The [[Gulf of Mexico]], The [[Caribbean Sea]], The [[Gulf of California]], The [[North Sea]], The [[Baltic Sea]], The [[Mediterranean Sea]], [[The Adriatic Sea]], The [[Red Sea]], The [[Arabian Sea]], The [[Persian Gulf]], The [[Dead Sea]], The [[Black Sea]], The [[Sea of Japan]] and The [[Philippine Sea]].
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''“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore”'' Vincent van Gogh.
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==See also==
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*[[Caspian Sea]]
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.bartleby.com/142/265.html After the Sea-Ship] Walt Whitman (1819–1892). Leaves of Grass. 1900.