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North Pacific

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Noun1.North PacificNorth Pacific - that part of the Pacific Ocean to the north of the equator
Pacific, Pacific Ocean - the largest ocean in the world
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I have read with ardour the accounts of the various voyages which have been made in the prospect of arriving at the North Pacific Ocean through the seas which surround the pole.
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The liquor mounted in the heads of all of us, and the talk of Scotty and the harpooner was upon running the Easting down, gales off the Horn and pamperos off the Plate, lower topsail breezes, southerly busters, North Pacific gales, and of smashed whaleboats in the Arctic ice.
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On the spur of the moment it reminded him of a gale he had once experienced in the North Pacific.
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