Okhotsk

O·khotsk

[oh-kotsk; Russian uh-khawtsk]
noun
an arm of the N Pacific enclosed by the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Kurile Islands, Sakhalin, and the Russian Federation in Asia. 582,000 sq. mi. (1,507,380 sq. km); greatest depth, 10,554 feet (3217 meters).
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Okhotsk (ˈəʊkɒtsk, Russian aˈɔxtsk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Sea of Okhotsk part of the NW Pacific, surrounded by the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Kurile Islands, Sakhalin Island, and the E coast of Siberia. Area: 1 589 840 sq km (613 838 sq miles)

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