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McMurdo Sound

(Encyclopedia)McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: see Ross Sea. ...

Hwang-hai

(Encyclopedia)Hwang-hai: see Yellow Sea, China. ...

Ito

(Encyclopedia)Ito, city, Shizuoka prefecture, central Honshu, Japan, on the Izu Peninsula and the Sagami Sea. It is an important fishing port and hot spring resort. ...

needlefish

(Encyclopedia)needlefish, common name for members of the family Belonidae, which comprises species of elongated, surface-swimming predaceous fish abundant in warm seas. They have beaklike jaws armed with sharp teet...

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