Reverse Dictionary: SEA

ADJECTIVES
► ALTUMAL of or relating to sailors or the sea; nautical → 1711 sl. rare & arch.
► AT LARGE in the open sea → 1643 rare
► BATHYBIAL belonging to or living in the deepest parts of the sea → 1876
► BIMARICAL belonging to two seas → 1692 obs.
► BOISTOUS of the wind, sea, weather: rough and violent; boisterous → 1470 obs.
► BRIME of the sea: to be phosphorescent → 1893
► FEATHER WHITE of the sea: turbulent, frothy, full of whitecaps → 1924 Amer. dial.
► GLASSYASS used to describe an absolute calm at sea → 1975 Amer. dial.
► GROWN of the sea: swollen, running high  → 1600
► HALIMOUS belonging to the sea; marine, maritime → 1854
► JUXTA-MARINE situated by the sea → 1899
► LOPPING of the sea: rising and falling in short waves → 1887
► LOPPY of the sea: choppy → 1883
► MAD of wind, a storm, the sea: wild, violent → 1594
► MARICOLOUS inhabiting the sea → B1900
► MARIGENOUS produced in or by the sea → 1599
► MARINAL pert. to the sea → 1614 obs.
► MARINE-SET placed on the sea-coast → 1632 obs.
► MARITIMAL maritime, on the sea → 1586 obs.
► NEPTUNEAN pert. to the sea → 1852 rare
► NEPTUNIAN pert. to the sea → 1656 rare
► OCEANINE belonging to the ocean or main sea → 1656 obs. rare
► PANTOPELAGIAN frequenting or inhabiting all seas → 1857
► PARALIOUS dwelling or growing by the sea → 1654 obs.
► PECKY of the sea: choppy → c1860 colloq.
► PELAGIOUS pertaining to the open or high sea, as distinguished from the shallow water near the coast → 1661 obs.
► PICKETTY of the sea: choppy → 1968 Amer. dial.
► RALLIACH of the sea: choppy, showing signs of an approaching storm → c1850
► SALSIPOTENT ruling the sea → 1575 obs.
► SHORT of the sea: having short waves; choppy → 1663
► SPUMY covered with sea foam → 1582
► TARPAULIN pert to a mariner or sailor; sea-bred → 1647
► THALASSOPHILOUS fond of the sea; living in the sea → 1891
► TOPPING of the sea: swelling into crested billows → 1857 
► TWO-SEA’D situated between two seas → 1626 obs. 
► ULTRAMARINE situated beyond the sea → 1652
► WALLIE ► WALLY of the sea: tempestuous → 1501 Sc. obs.
► WALLING of the sea, waves: boiling up, raging; of water: welling up, flowing abundantly → a1300 obs.

ADVERBS
► UNDER-LINE below the level of the sea → 1605 rare

NOUNS
► BAMS phosphorescence on the sea → Bk1898 Eng. dial.
► BIG POND, THE the sea, the ocean → 1840 chiefly humorous usage
► BING the sea beach → Bk1911 Sc. 
► BLUE, THE the sea → 1850
► BLUE WATER the deep sea, the open sea → 1834
► BOMMIE ► BOMMY a bombora ( an area of large sea waves breaking over a shallow area such as a submerged rock shelf, reef, or sand bank that is located some distance from the shoreline and beach surf break) → 20C Aust. sl.
► BRABBLE a ruffle on the surface of the sea; a short swell → 19C Eng. dial.
► BRINE the sea or ocean; the water of the sea → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► BRINEY, THE  ► BRINY, THE the ocean, the sea → 1865 colloq.
► CALF-SKINS  the sea ruffled by the wind in occasional spots → Bk1898 Sc.
► DAMP POT the sea, esp. the Atlantic → c1855 tailors’ sl.
► DAVID JONES the spirit of the sea → c1750 nautical usage
► DAVY the spirit of the sea; the sailors’ devil; the demon of the sea; hence the bottom of the sea; a watery grave; death in general → 1790 nautical sl.
► DAVY JONES the spirit of the sea; the sailors’ devil; the demon of the sea; hence the bottom of the sea; a watery grave; death in general → 1751 nautical sl.
► DAVY JONES’S CHEST-LID a watery grave; thus death in general → 18C nautical usage
► DAVY JONES’S DOCK-YARD a watery grave; thus death in general → 18C nautical usage
► DAVY JONES’S LOCKER the bottom of the sea, esp. as regarded as the grave of those who perish at sea → 1774 nautical usage
► DAVY’S LOCKER the bottom of the sea, esp. as regarded as the grave of those who perish at sea → 1802 nautical usage
► DIE the sea swell → Bk1900 Sc.
► DITCH the sea, esp. the English Channel or North Sea → 1910s sl.
► FEATHER WHITE a sea wind-whipped and full of whitecaps → 1996 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► FLAT-ASS CALM a condition of extreme calm at sea  → 1975 Amer. dial.
► FOAM a poetic word for the sea
► GRAFF the sea bottom → 1899 Sc.
► GREAT POND, THE the sea, the ocean → 1612 chiefly humorous usage
► GROUND-SEA a heavy sea in which large waves rise and dash upon the coast without apparent cause → 1642
► HAAF in Shetland and Orkney: the deep or main sea; now used only in connection with deep-sea fishing; hence, the part of the deep-sea frequented by fishermen; deep-sea fishing ground or station → 1775
► HACK broken water, a choppy sea; a stiff or contrary wind which causes the sea to rise → 1908 Sc.
► HAGGER a choppy sea, accompanied by wind and rain → 1920 Sc.
► HALIOGRAPHY a description of the sea → 1656 obs.
► HEAP-FLOOD a heavy sea → 1583
► ILIE WATER a patch of smooth water with a choppy sea all round it → 1925 Sc. 
► JABBLE a ripple on the surface of water; a choppy sea, esp. that caused by meeting of tide and wind from opposite directions → 1824 Sc.
► JOBBLE an undulation on the surface of the sea → 1847 
► KAI the sea; salt water → 1938 Hawaii
► LAG water; the sea → M16 sl.
► LAMP-O’-THE-WATTER phosphorescence upon the sea → Bk1902 Eng. dial.
► LAVE the sea → 1825 rare
► LOPPINESS a being choppy: said of water, the sea, etc. → 1908
► MAIN the high sea, the open ocean → 1579 now poetic usage
► MAIN FLOOD high water; a large or full-flowing body of water; the ocean or ‘main sea’, the high sea → c1303 obs.
► MAIN SEA the high sea → 1526 arch.
► MALACE a calm at sea → 1623 obs. rare
► MAR-FIRE the luminous appearance of the sea at night → 1887 Eng. dial.
► MARINE the sea coast or shore; a promenade by the sea; also, the country or district in immediate proximity to the coast → a1300 obs.
► MARINORAMA a panoramic representation of sea views → 1847 rare
► MARITIME the sea-coast; a country or region adjoining the sea → 1591 obs.
► MER-FIRE the luminous appearance of the sea at night → 1887 Eng. dial.
► MID-WATER the middle of a stream or of the sea → Bk1905 Sc.
► MINN a mouth, inlet or arm of the sea; a deep hollow in the bottom of the sea; a bay or gulf the water of which is deeper than that of the sea outside it → 1897 Sc.  
► NARG hard, slow, laborious work, as in rowing; a strong contrary wind at sea, causing turbulence and commotion; a dangerous or troublesome sea → 1903 Sc.
► NAVY the dominion of the sea → 1422 obs. rare
► NEPTUNE the sea or ocean → c1385
► OFFING the more distant part of the sea seen from the shore, beyond the anchoring ground → 1627 nautical
► OLD DAVY the spirit of the sea → c1750 nautical
► OLD SALTY the ocean → Bk1942 Amer. sl.
► PERFRETATION a sea voyage or crossing → 1656 obs.
► PILE-DRIVING steaming or sailing into a heavy head sea → 19C  nautical sl.
► POND, THE the sea, the ocean; the Atlantic Ocean → 1780 chiefly humorous usage
► POOL the sea → 1645 obs.
► RACE a strong current in the sea or a river → 1375
► RACK the restless, driving movement of the waves; sea-foam → 1822 Sc.
► REAMING-CALM a calm with the sea smooth and oily as cream → 1901 Sc. (ream = cream)
► RIDE the swell or current of the sea → 1892 Sc.
► RIVER LEA the sea → Bk1903 rhyming sl.
► ROSMARINE dew from the sea, sea-spray → 1616 obs. rare
► RUT  orig. the violent breaking of the sea on the shore; later, the roaring of the sea, esp. in breaking on the shore → 1582 Eng. dial.
► SAB the noise made by a gust of wind or by the rise and fall of the sea → 1820 Sc.
► SAFER a sea voyage → 1855 Eng. dial.
► SALT the sea → 1892 Sc.
► SALT WATER the sea; hence a jocular form of address to a sailor → 1839
► SEALUNGS the froth of the sea → 1640
► SEAPOOSE an inlet of the sea, esp. an artificial channel connecting a body of water with the sea → 1650 Amer. dial.
► SEA POUCE ► SEA PURSE ► SEA PUSS an inlet of the sea, esp. an artificial channel connecting a body of water with the sea → 1650 Amer. dial.
► SEA-RIM the sea horizon → a1881
► SEPOOSE an inlet of the sea, esp. an artificial channel connecting a body of water with the sea → 1650 Amer. dial.
► SONG OF THE SEA the noise made by the sea breaking on the shore → 1866 Sc.
► SPLASH any form of water, eg. a river, a lake, a sea, a bath → 1940s African-American sl.
► SPRING OF THE SEA the rising of the sea at high tide; a high tide → 1398 obs.
► SPUME foam of the sea → 1440
► SUFF the inrush of the sea towards the shore → 1599 obs.
► SUGAR-LOAF SEA high turbulent waves with little wind → 1852
► SULK a hollow or trough of the sea → 1578 obs. rare
► THALASSOMANIA an abnormal love of the sea → 1991 (Bk.)
► THALASSOPHOBIA  an abnormal fear of the sea → 1991 (Bk.)
► TIDE the water of the sea; the sea, esp. when the tide is flowing → 1791 poetical usage
► UNDER-BOD the swelling of the sea under a floating object → Bk1905 Sc.
► UNDERGRO a swelling or disturbance of the sea, an under-swell → 1908 Sc. 
► VADDLE a sea-pool that empties and fills as the tide ebbs and flows → 1822 Sc.
► WALLER of the sea: to surge, to heave → 1836 Sc.
► WALLOW the roll or swell of the sea → 1868 poetic usage
► WALTER the rolling of the sea in a storm → c1400 obs.
► WATERY CAMP the surface of the sea → 1598 obs.
► WIDOW MAKER the sea → 1996 Amer. dial. (Bk.)

 NOUNS – PERSON
► HALIOGRAPHER a describer of the sea → 1727 obs.
► MARITIME a person living near the sea → 1655 obs. rare
► PARALIAN a dweller by the sea → 1657 obs. rare
► SUBTERMARINE one who works under the sea → 1891

PHRASES
► WITHIN FLUX AND REFLUX OF THE SEA between the flow and ebb of the sea → 1717 US 

VERBS
► BURN of the sea: to be phosphorescent → 1667 obs.
► FALL of the sea: to grow calm → 1832 Sc.
► GROW of the sea: to swell → 1600 obs.
► GROW DOWN of the sea: to subside → 1748 obs.
► GROW HIGH of the sea: to swell → 1600 obs.
► JABBLE of the sea: to become choppy, as when the wind rises or at the meeting of tides → 1824 Sc.
► JOBBLE to move unevenly like a choppy sea → 1630 obs.
► MAKE of the tide, sea, etc.: to rise, surge, advance → Bk1905 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► MARINATE to transport over sea → 1673 sl. obs.
► RAKE of the sea: to break on the shore with a long, grating sound → Bk1905 Eng. dial.
► SAMP of the wind or the sea: to lull → Bk1904 Eng. dial.
► WAFF to convey by sea → 1602 obs.
► WALL of the sea, waves: to boil up, to rage → c893 obs.
► WALLOW of the sea, waves: to roll, to surge, to heave, to toss → 1362
► WANE of the sea, water: to subside, to ebb → c1290 obs.