"Indo-Pacific" meaning in English

See Indo-Pacific in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From Indo- + Pacific. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|Indo|Pacific}} Indo- + Pacific Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Indo-Pacific (not comparable)
  1. Describing the tropical parts of the Indian Ocean and of the western Pacific Ocean. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: Indo-Pacific crocodile Coordinate_terms: Asia-Pacific (alt: APAC), Pacific Rim

Alternative forms

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