Meanings

ocean surveillance satellite

marine biogeographic region

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

maritime police

Pacific Economic Cooperation Council

Oriental medicine

Western word or sentence

with a rosy future

(European) gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa)

Eurasian hazel (Corylus avellana)

worship or admiration of Western cultures

Pacific coast

trans-Pacific

on-the-sea ballot (votes cast in a federal election by ships' crewmen and sent by fax)

oceanographer

marine biology

characters used by Western civilization (esp. the Latin alphabet)

ocean trade

horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

merchant raider