the Gulf of Aden

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• Gulf of Aden — The Gulf of Aden ( ar. خليج عدن; transliterated: Khalyj Adan Somali: Khaleejka Cadan ) is located in the Arabian Sea between Yemen on the south coast of the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia in the Horn of Africa. In the northwest, it connects with… …   Wikipedia

• Operation Dawn 9: Gulf of Aden — Part of Piracy in Somalia, Operation Ocean Shield, Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa …   Wikipedia

• Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden — Part of Piracy in Somalia, Operation Ocean Shield, Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa …   Wikipedia

• Gulf of Aden — noun arm of the Indian Ocean at the entrance to the Red Sea • Instance Hypernyms: ↑gulf • Part Holonyms: ↑Indian Ocean …   Useful english dictionary

• Aden Ridge — The Aden Ridge (also, Gulf of Aden Ridge) is a divergent tectonic plate boundary which runs offshore in the Gulf of Aden and Indian Ocean along the southeastern coastline of the Arabian Peninsula. It extends eastward from the Afar Triple Junction …   Wikipedia

• Aden — [äd′ n, ād′ n] 1. former British colony & protectorate in SW Arabia, on the Gulf of Aden: now part of the Republic of Yemen 2. seaport in this region: capital of the former People s Democratic Republic of Yemen: pop. 417,000 3. Gulf of gulf of… …   English World dictionary

• Gulf — can refer to: *A gulf, usually referring to a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea. For example, the Gulf of Mexico is the ninth largest body of water in the world. * Gulf is also a novella by Robert A. Heinlein. * A company, see Gulf Oil… …   Wikipedia

• Aden — /ahd n, ayd n/, n. 1. a seaport in and the economic capital of the Republic of Yemen, in the S part: formerly the center of a British colony. 318,000. 2. Colony of. Also called State of Aden. a former British colony on the Gulf of Aden and a… …   Universalium

• Aden — This article is about the port city in Yemen. For other uses, see Aden (disambiguation). Aden عدن Port of Aden (around 1910). Ships lying off Steamer Point at the entrance to the modern inner harbour …   Wikipedia

• Aden — A•den [[t]ˈɑd n, ˈeɪd n[/t]] n. 1) geg the economic capital of the Republic of Yemen, a seaport on the Gulf of Aden. 318,000 2) geg a former British colony and protectorate on the Gulf of Aden, in SW Arabia: became People s Democratic Republic of …   From formal English to slang

• Gulf torpedo — Taxobox name = Gulf torpedo status = DD | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Chondrichthyes ordo = Torpediniformes familia = Torpedinidae genus = Torpedo species = T. sinuspersici binomial = Torpedo sinuspersici …   Wikipedia