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noun
The ocean; the open sea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: literary, rare
Qualifier: kenning
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Synonyms: whale-road, whale's road, whale's way
Antonyms: none provided
History
Calque of Old English swanrād, from swan (“swan”) + rād (“road”).
