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Acapulco a port city on the Pacific coast of southern Mexico, known for its resorts and water sports.
American Samoa an unincorporated U.S. territory consisting of seven South Pacific islands north of Tonga. (Cf. Samoa, Western Samoa.)
Antarctic Ocean the waters surrounding Antarctica at the southern confluence of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans.
Asia a large continent in the Eastern Hemisphere, bounded by the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, the Red Sea, and eastern Europe.
Atacama a desert in northern Chile that lies between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountains.
Atacama Desert an extremely arid region of northern Chile that lies between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes mountains.
auklet any of several small auks of the northern Pacific coasts.
Australia an island continent southeast of Indonesia and between the Indian and Pacific Oceans. [1/2 definitions]
Australoid (outdated; no longer in scientific use) of, pertaining to, or characteristic of members of a human racial group originating in Australia, the Pacific Islands, and areas of southern and central India, generally characterized by dark skin and dark curly hair. [1/2 definitions]
Austronesia the islands of the central and southern Pacific.
batfish a stingray or batlike ray found in the Pacific. [1/2 definitions]
B.C.2 abbreviation of "British Columbia," a Canadian province on the Pacific coast.
bêche-de-mer a pidgin English that is spoken in the islands of the southwest Pacific. [1/2 definitions]
Bering Sea a northern extension of the Pacific Ocean between Russia and Alaska, north of the Aleutian Islands.
Bering Strait the waterway between Russia and Alaska that connects the Pacific to the Arctic Ocean.
bigfoot a conjectured animal resembling a large ape or gorilla, alleged to live in the wilder areas of the Pacific Northwest; sasquatch.
British Columbia a Canadian province on the Pacific coast.
CA an abbreviation of "California," a U.S. state on the Pacific coast.
California a U.S. state on the Pacific coast. (abbr.: CA)
Canada a North American country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific north of the United States.
Chile a South American country on the Pacific coast south of Peru.