Gulf of Aden

large bay between south Yemen and Somalia

The Gulf of Aden (Arabic: خليج عدن; transliterated: Khalyj 'Adan) is located in the Arabian Sea between Yemen on the south coast of the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia in Africa. In the northwest it connects with the Red Sea through the Bab el Mandeb sound.The Gulf of Aden is an essential waterway for Persian Gulf oil, making it very important for the world economy. It has many varieties of fish, coral, and other creatures since there is little pollution. The main ports are Aden (in Yemen), Berbera, and Bosaso (both in Somalia). In ancient times, Crater was an important port.
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Noun
1. arm of the Indian Ocean at the entrance to the Red Sea
(hypernym) gulf
(part-holonym) Indian Ocean