"beam sea" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beam seas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} beam sea (plural beam seas)
  1. (nautical) A sea whose waves come from abeam and roll against the ship's side. The waves strike the ship beam-on. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-beam_sea-en-noun-iKq02Zow Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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