What is another word for inland seas?
Pronunciation: [ˈɪnlənd sˈiːz] (IPA) 
Inland seas are large bodies of saltwater that are entirely surrounded by land. There are several synonyms for inland seas, including enclosed seas, mediterranean seas, and landlocked seas. Enclosed seas refers to a body of saltwater that is entirely or almost completely enclosed by land, whereas mediterranean seas are large inland seas that are connected to the ocean through a narrow channel. Landlocked seas refer to a sea that has no direct access to the open ocean, such as the Caspian Sea or the Aral Sea. The term inland sea can also be used interchangeably with lake, especially when referring to the Great Lakes in North America.
