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2023-01-28 00:00:00

1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Marine navigation. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic navigation
Marine navigation

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for sea league:

league /lig/

1.3. Synonyms of sea league:

There are 3 international synonyms for sea league. These include:

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1.4. French translation of sea league:

Sea league can be translated into French as:

Lieue
League

1.5. Definition of sea league in fisheries:

Sea league: a unit of length that is equal to about three miles on land and about three nautical miles (5.556 km) at sea. It is about 6,080 yards - or three nautical miles (each league being 6,080 feet). In SI units 1 unit is 5556 meters.

1.6. Plural of sea league:

Nautical leagues; Leagues; Marine leagues; Sea leagues;

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2. Terms related to sea league:

Merchant fleet (noun)

Deckhand (noun)

3. Fisheries sub-sectors related to sea league:

Fisheries

Aquatic navigation

Marine navigation