Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kattegat
noun
/ˈkætəɡæt/
Definition
Kattegat is a sea area located between the eastern coast of Denmark and the western coast of Sweden, connecting the North Sea to the Baltic Sea.
Examples
- The Kattegat is known for its rich marine life, including a variety of fish and seabirds.
- During the summer, many boats sail across the Kattegat to enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding islands.
- The shipping lanes in the Kattegat are crucial for trade between countries in Northern Europe.
Meaning
The term Kattegat refers to both a geographical region and a body of water that plays a significant role in maritime navigation and ecology.
Synonyms
- Strait
- Waterway
- Sea
