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Shallow sea in central Indonesia
The Java Sea (Indonesian: Laut Jawa, Javanese: Segara Jawa) is an extensive shallow sea in Indonesia. It lies on the Sunda Shelf, between the islands
Java_Sea
1942 naval battle on the Pacific campaign of WWII
The Battle of the Java Sea (Indonesian: Pertempuran Laut Jawa, Japanese: スラバヤ沖海戦, romanized: Surabaya oki kaisen, lit. 'Sea Battle off Surabaya') was
Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
Island and region in Indonesia
Island is to the south. It is the world's 13th largest island. Java is surrounded by the Java Sea to the north, the Sunda Strait to the west, the Indian Ocean
Java
Naval battle during World War II
The Second Battle of the Java Sea was the last naval action of the Netherlands East Indies campaign, of 1941–42. It occurred on 1 March 1942, two days
Second_Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
Province in Java, Indonesia
bordered by West Java in the west, the Indian Ocean and the Special Region of Yogyakarta in the south, East Java in the east, and the Java Sea in the north
Central_Java
Province in Java, Indonesia
city is Bekasi. West Java is bordered by the province of Banten and the country's capital region of Jakarta to the west, the Java Sea to the north, the province
West_Java
Province in Java, Indonesia
the easternmost third of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean border
East_Java
Levantine Sea – 320,000 km2 (120,000 sq mi) Java Sea – 320,000 km2 (120,000 sq mi) Gulf of Thailand – 304,000 km2 (117,000 sq mi) Celtic Sea – 300,000 km2
List_of_seas_on_Earth
marginal seas: the Bering Sea, Bismarck Sea, Bohol Sea, Celebes Sea, Chilean Sea, Coral Sea, East China Sea, Gulf of Alaska, Java Sea, Philippine Sea, Sea of
List of shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
Aerial combat between Indonesian and US fighter jets
missile lock and electronic warfare near Bawean Island in the Java Sea, north of Java. The incident began at 11:38 UTC+7:00 on 3 July 2003 when military-civilian
2003_Bawean_incident
Dutch Java-class light cruiser
East Indies, and fended off several air attacks. During the Battle of the Java Sea, she was ambushed by the cruiser Nachi. A torpedo struck her magazine;
HNLMS_Java_(1921)
Japanese Navy ship
became known as the battle of the Java Sea. On February 26, while escorting an invasion convoy through the Java Sea, a floatplane from Nachi spotted an
Myōkō-class_cruiser
Enclosed sea with limited water exchange
Mediterranean Sea (including the Banda Sea, the Java Sea, the Sulawesi Sea, and the Sulu Sea) There are two types of mediterranean sea. A concentration basin has
Mediterranean_seas
Royal Netherlands Navy officer
superiority of the Japanese navy and after the disastrous Battle of the Java Sea, most of the ABDA ships under his command had been put out of action and
Conrad_Helfrich
Region and archipelago in Indonesia
arc, the Sunda Arc, formed by subduction along the Sunda Trench in the Java Sea. In 1930 the population was 3,460,059; today over 17 million people live
Lesser_Sunda_Islands
Region of the North Atlantic Ocean
The Sargasso Sea (/sɑːrˈɡæsoʊ/) is a region of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by four currents forming an ocean gyre. It is the only named sea without land
Sargasso_Sea
Myōkō-class heavy cruiser
Allied cruiser force defending the Dutch East Indies in the Battle of the Java Sea from 27 February to 1 March 1942. With torpedo hits, Haguro sank the Allied
Japanese_cruiser_Haguro
Strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra
Sunda) is the strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. It connects the Java Sea with the Indian Ocean. The strait takes its name from
Sunda_Strait
(editor) (2001) Shipping and trade in the Java Sea region, 1870-1940 : a collection of statistics on the major Java Sea ports Leiden, Netherlands: KITLV Press
List_of_ports_in_Indonesia
Myōkō-class heavy cruiser
Netherlands East Indies, followed by the invasion of Ambon. In the Battle of the Java Sea, Nachi, Haguro, and Jintsū participated in the destruction of the last
Japanese_cruiser_Nachi
Ocean and the Special Region of Yogyakarta in the south, East Java in the east, and the Java Sea in the north. It has a total area of 32,548 km², with a population
List of populated places in Central Java
List_of_populated_places_in_Central_Java
Japanese admiral
the task force covering the Java landings in Dutch East Indies. He was senior Japanese commander in the Battle of the Java Sea, sinking two cruisers and
Takeo_Takagi
2014 aviation accident in the Java Sea
On 28 December 2014, the Airbus A320 flying the route crashed into the Java Sea, killing all 162 of the people on board. When search operations ended in
Indonesia_AirAsia_Flight_8501
Lake in Eurasia
Caspian Sea is the world's largest inland body of water, also described as the world's largest lake and usually referred to as a full-fledged sea. An endorheic
Caspian_Sea
Military unit
destroyer was damaged. Retreating south to Batavia after the Battle of Java Sea the day before, the U.S. cruiser Houston and the Australian light cruiser
United_States_Asiatic_Fleet
Myōkō class heavy cruiser
was drydocked at Sasebo Naval Arsenal for repairs. In the Battle of the Java Sea on 1 March 1942 Myōkō, Nachi, and Haguro participated in the destruction
Japanese_cruiser_Myōkō
Lake in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
The Aral Sea was an endorheic salt lake lying between Kazakhstan to its north and Uzbekistan to its south, which began shrinking in the 1960s and had
Aral_Sea
1942 naval battle on the Pacific campaign of WWII
towards the south of the Kangean Islands before turning north into the Java Sea. At 9:35 AM, Doorman was told to expect an attack from 36 Japanese bombers
Battle_of_Makassar_Strait
Royal Netherlands Navy officer
American-British-Dutch-Australian Command naval strike forces in the Battle of the Java Sea. He was killed in action when his flagship HNLMS De Ruyter was torpedoed
Karel_Doorman
Island in Indonesia
Billiton) is an island on the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia in the Java Sea. It covers 4,859 km2 (1,876.1 sq mi) (including offshore islands such as
Belitung
Naval light cruiser (1925–1943)
including the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, the Battle of the Java Sea, and Battle of Midway. On 13 July 1943 in the Battle of Kolombangara, she
Japanese_cruiser_Jintsū
Marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean
East China Sea via the Taiwan Strait, the Philippine Sea via the Luzon Strait, the Sulu Sea via the straits around Palawan, the Java Sea via the Karimata
South_China_Sea
Indonesian Airways Flight 542 Douglas C-47 went missing while flying over the Java Sea. All 5 crew and 21 passengers on board were believed to have perished.
List of aviation accidents and incidents in Indonesia
List_of_aviation_accidents_and_incidents_in_Indonesia
Island in East Java, Indonesia
(93 miles) north of Surabaya in the Java Sea, off the coast of Java. It is administered by Gresik Regency of East Java province. It is approximately 15 km
Bawean
Part of the Mediterranean Sea near the Balearic Islands
The Balearic Sea (endotoponym: Mar Balear in Catalan and Spanish) also known as Iberian Sea, is a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea between the Balearic
Balearic_Sea
York-class cruiser of the Royal Navy
Indies. The culmination of this was her engagement in the Battle of the Java Sea later in the month as the Allies attempted to intercept several Imperial
HMS_Exeter_(68)
Light cruiser used by the Australian navy during WWII
Indies against the Japanese. Perth was not damaged during the Battle of the Java Sea, but was torpedoed and sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy at the Battle
HMAS_Perth_(D29)
District in Central Java, Indonesia
the west. Sayung district borders directly with Semarang City and the Java Sea . Kementerian Dalam Negeri Indonesia (2018-12-29). Permendagri No. 137
Sayung
Class of light cruisers of the Royal Netherlands Navy
attempting to repulse several Japanese invasions. During the Battle of the Java Sea, she was torpedoed and promptly sunk. During the early 20th century, the
Java-class_cruiser
Marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean
The Barents Sea is a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean, located off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia and divided between Norwegian and Russian
Barents_Sea
Capital and largest city in Indonesia
It lies on the northwestern coast of Java, borders the provinces of West Java and Banten, and faces the Java Sea to the north. Jakarta itself covers about
Jakarta
Dutch light cruiser (1935–1942)
invasions and withstood multiple air attacks. During the Battle of the Java Sea, the cruiser was ambushed by a night-time torpedo attack by Haguro and
HNLMS_De_Ruyter_(1935)
Japanese naval officer (1901-1979)
humanitarian act of rescuing 442 enemy British and American sailors from the Java Sea in 1942. Born in 1901, Kudō graduated from the Imperial Japanese Naval
Shunsaku_Kudō
Kagerō-class destroyer
oil tanker in the process. Amatsukaze saw combat at the battle of the Java Sea, but only took part in a torpedo attack that failed to score any hits.
Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (1939)
Japanese_destroyer_Amatsukaze_(1939)
Part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy
Tyrrhenian Sea (/tɪˈriːniən, -ˈreɪ-/, tih-REE-nee-ən ,-RAY-; Italian: Mar Tirreno [mar tirˈrɛːno] or [-ˈreː-]) is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western
Tyrrhenian_Sea
Battle in the Pacific theatre of World War II
The Battle of Java (Invasion of Java, Operation J) was a battle of the Pacific theatre of World War II. It occurred on the island of Java from 28 February
Battle_of_Java_(1942)
Cultural and economic area within Southeast Asia
Sea Arafura Sea Bali Sea Banda Sea Ceram Sea Flores Sea Java Sea Molucca Sea Savu Sea South China Sea Timor Sea Bohol Sea Camotes Sea Philippine Sea (Pacific
Maritime_Southeast_Asia
Major river in Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo)
Barito Main mouth to Java Sea The Barito River is the second longest river in Borneo, Indonesia after the Kapuas River with a total length of 1,090 km
Barito_River
Province in Java, Indonesia
of Jakarta on the east, the Java Sea on the north, the Indian Ocean on the south, and the Sunda Strait (which separates Java from the neighbouring island
Banten
Secret Service
stations in the hostile Java area. One operated off Soerabaja, in the west, while another covered the Sunda Straits, between Java and Sumatra; three others
Secret_Intelligence_Australia
Conquest of Indonesia by Japan, 1941–1942
Strait (1942) Battle of the Java Sea (1942) Second Battle of the Java Sea (1942) Battle of Sunda Strait (1942) Battle of Java (1942) Battle of Timor (1942–1943)
Dutch_East_Indies_campaign
Steel produced prior to the 1940s
War II–era shipwrecks in and near the relatively shallow Java Sea and western South China Sea have been illegally scavenged, it has been suggested that
Low-background_steel
Marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean
South of the Cape Mangkalihat, the sea opens southwest through the Makassar Strait into the Java Sea. The Celebes Sea is a piece of an ancient ocean basin
Celebes_Sea
Biogeographic sea region
through the tropical seas connecting the Pacific and Indian oceans, including the Java Sea in central Indonesia, the South China Sea between the Asian mainland
Central_Indo-Pacific
2018 aviation accident in the Java Sea
the route, carrying 181 passengers and 8 crew members, crashed into the Java Sea 13 minutes after takeoff, killing all 189 occupants on board. It was the
Lion_Air_Flight_610
Indonesian sea between Bali and Kangean Islands
mass water properties in Bali Sea are a continuation from Flores Sea to the Java Sea in the north. In oceanographic, Bali Sea is concerned with the Indonesian
Bali_Sea
Lead ship of the Tone-class heavy cruisers
ship Chikuma. She was involved in sinking the destroyer USS Edsall in the Java Sea, before escorting aircraft carriers at the Indian Ocean Raid and battles
Japanese_cruiser_Tone_(1937)
Longest river in Java
Solo River into the Java Sea. This was done to prevent sedimentation of mud from filling the Madura Strait and thereby preventing sea access to the important
Solo_River
Bay on the east coast of North America
Primary producers include hollow green weed, phytoplankton, algae, and sea lettuce. Protected areas include: Boot Island National Wildlife Area in the
Bay_of_Fundy
2021 aviation accident in the Java Sea
on 9 January 2021, the Boeing 737-500 became upset and crashed into the Java Sea off the Thousand Islands just 4 minutes after takeoff, killing all 62 people
Sriwijaya_Air_Flight_182
Class of British heavy cruisers
Pacific in late 1941, and was again heavily damaged in the Battle of the Java Sea, then caught and overwhelmed a few days later by four Japanese heavy cruisers
York-class_cruiser
Association football team in Indonesia
nickname is Laskar Kalinyamat (Kalinyamat Warriors) and Elang Laut Jawa (Java Sea Eagles). Persijap was founded on 11 April 1954. Syahlan Ridwan, Jepara's
Persijap_Jepara
Island in North Maluku, Indonesia
Island, and Tomini Island. Obi Island is bordered by the Molucca Sea to the west, the Seram Sea to the south, and the Strait of Malacca to the north and east
Obi_(island)
the Java Sea. The Leander-class cruiser HMAS Perth and the American heavy cruiser USS Houston fought in and survived the Battle of the Java Sea. On 1
History of the Royal Australian Navy
History_of_the_Royal_Australian_Navy
Northampton-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy
would meet a week or so later in the Java Sea. Receiving word that the major Japanese invasion force was approaching Java protected by a formidable surface
USS_Houston_(CA-30)
Westernmost portion of the Mediterranean Sea
The Alboran Sea is the westernmost portion of the Mediterranean Sea, lying between the Iberian Peninsula and the north of Africa (Spain on the north and
Alboran_Sea
Subdivision of the Mediterranean Sea
The Icarian Sea (Greek: Ικάριο Πέλαγος, Ikario Pelagos) is a subdivision of the Mediterranean Sea that lies between the Cyclades and Asia Minor. It is
Icarian_Sea
Species of cartilaginous fish
authors moved this species to the genus Urolophus. The Java stingaree has only been found in the Java Sea, perhaps in the vicinity of Jakarta. Its exact range
Java_stingaree
Part of the Mediterranean Sea south of the Adriatic Sea
The Ionian Sea is an elongated bay of the Mediterranean Sea. It is connected to the Adriatic Sea to the north, and is bounded by Southern Italy, including
Ionian_Sea
Large body of salt water
Earth, known as the sea or the ocean. The second is a particular sea, which is a localized body of water: either a marginal sea (a second-order section
Sea
Region & island in western Indonesia
coast lie the islands of Bangka and Belitung, Karimata Strait and the Java Sea. The Bukit Barisan mountains, which contain several active volcanoes, form
Sumatra
Sea between the Mediterranean and Black seas
The Sea of Marmara, also known as the Sea of Marmora, the Marmara Sea, or Propontis (/prəˈpɒntɪs/; ancient Greek: Προποντίς /pro.ponˈdis/), is a small
Sea_of_Marmara
Italian cyclist (1992–2018)
Lion Air Flight 610, all of whom were killed when it crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff. 2012 3rd Overall Giro della Valle d'Aosta 1st Stage
Andrea_Manfredi
Jambi South Sumatra Bengkulu Lampung Banten Jakarta ↓ West Java Central Java ↑ Yogyakarta East Java Bali West Nusa Tenggara East Nusa Tenggara West Kalimantan
List_of_rivers_of_Indonesia
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
destroyers built for the Royal Navy during the 1930s. Sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea, Electra was a witness to many naval battles, including the Battle of the
HMS_Electra_(H27)
2019 aviation accident in Ethiopia
occurred less than five months after the crash of Lion Air Flight 610 in the Java Sea that killed 189, which was later found to have also been caused by MCAS
Ethiopian_Airlines_Flight_302
1942 naval battle in the Pacific theatre of WWII, in present-day western Indonesia
in the Battle of the Java Sea. The Allied ships were all sunk or dispersed. Houston and Perth both retreated to Tanjung Priok, Java, the main port of Batavia
Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
Largest naval battle of World War II and history
carriers in the Pacific. After the catastrophic Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, senior Japanese military leaders understood that their remaining
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Capital city of Banten, Indonesia
city was part of West Java province. Serang has a tropical rainforest climate, with no dry season month. It faces the Java Sea, which is home to the Thousand
Serang
Timor (1942–43) Battle of the Java Sea (1942) Battle of Sunda Strait (1942) Battle of Java (1942) Second Battle of the Java Sea (1942) Japanese Invasion of
List_of_World_War_II_battles
Area of U.S. Pacific operations in World War II
of the Java Sea, 27 February 1942 Battle of Sunda Strait, 28 February – 1 March 1942 Second Battle of the Java Sea, 1 March 1942 Battle of Java (1942)
Asiatic-Pacific_theater
Ship class
a Dutch naval officer who went down with his ship at the Battle of the Java Sea in 1942. In the 1970s, Dutch naval authorities deemed the Roofdier-class
Karel_Doorman-class_frigate
Marginal sea between Japan, Russia and Korea
The Sea of Japan is the marginal sea between the Japanese archipelago, Sakhalin, the Korean Peninsula, and the mainland of the Russian Far East. The Japanese
Sea_of_Japan
Theatre of World War II
States Government Printing Office.. Potter, E. B.; Nimitz, Chester W. (1960), Sea Power, Prentice-Hal. Silverstone, Paul H. (1968), U.S. Warships of World
Pacific Ocean theater of World War II
Pacific_Ocean_theater_of_World_War_II
Indonesian sea between Celebes and the Sunda Islands of Flores and Sumbawa
(47,000 sq mi). The seas that border the Flores Sea are the Bali Sea (to the west), the Java Sea (to the northwest), and the Banda Sea (to the east and northeast)
Flores_Sea
Region of the Atlantic Ocean
The Celtic Sea is the area of the Atlantic Ocean off the southern coast of Ireland bounded to the north by Saint George's Channel; other limits include
Celtic_Sea
Mediterranean dilution basin covering the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
The American Mediterranean Sea is a scientific name for the mediterranean dilution basin that includes the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. The name
American_Mediterranean_Sea
Kagerō-class destroyer
without suffering any major damage. She participated in the battles of the Java Sea, Midway, and Santa Cruz, and saw her first major surface action at the
Japanese destroyer Yukikaze (1939)
Japanese_destroyer_Yukikaze_(1939)
Sea between Africa, Asia, and Europe
The Mediterranean Sea (/ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪniən/ MED-ih-tə-RAY-nee-ən) is an intercontinental sea situated between Europe, Asia, and Africa. It is surrounded
Mediterranean_Sea
Southern inlet of the Barents Sea in northwest Russia
The White Sea is a southern inlet of the Barents Sea located on the northwest coast of Russia. It is surrounded by Karelia to the west, the Kola Peninsula
White_Sea
Ancient phrase for all of the world's known seas
seas near the Dutch East Indies: the Banda Sea, the Celebes Sea, the Flores Sea, the Java Sea, the South China Sea, the Sulu Sea, and the Timor Sea.
Seven_Seas
Former strait in Indonesia
geological terms, it served as a shallow marine channel that connected the Java Sea in the north with estuarine and riverine systems to the south. Over the
Muria_Strait
Marginal sea in British Columbia and Washington state
The Salish Sea (/ˈseɪlɪʃ/ SAY-lish) is a marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean located in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. state of Washington
Salish_Sea
Arm of the Mediterranean Sea north of Corsica
The Ligurian Sea is an arm of the Mediterranean Sea. It lies between the Italian Riviera (Liguria) and the island of Corsica. The sea is thought to have
Ligurian_Sea
Archipelago in Central Java, Indonesia
(Indonesian: Kepulauan Karimunjawa) is an archipelago of 27 islands in the Java Sea, Indonesia, approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Jepara. They have
Karimunjawa
Marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean
The Sea of Okhotsk is a marginal sea of the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is located between Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands
Sea_of_Okhotsk
Marginal sea of the Pacific Ocean
southernmost portion of the South China Sea, and geologically part of Sunda Shelf. It communicates with the Java Sea to its southeast via the Karimata and
Natuna_Sea
Waterway in Indonesia between the islands of Belitung and Borneo
Indonesian: Selat Karimata) is a wide strait that connects the South China Sea to the Java Sea, separating the Indonesian islands of Belitung to the west and Borneo
Karimata_Strait
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
The Battle of the Coral Sea, from 4 to 8 May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Province in Kalimantan, Indonesia
Kalimantan to the west, South Kalimantan and East Kalimantan to the east, Java Sea to the south and is separated narrowly from North Kalimantan and Malaysia
Central_Kalimantan
JAVA SEA
JAVA SEA
Boy/Male
Hindu
To make melodic sounds, Chanting
Female
Icelandic
 Feminine form of Icelandic Jóhann, JANA means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jana.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Piece (Son of Ram and Sita; brother of Kush)
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yada, JADA means "he knows" or "wise." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Judah.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life, Immortal
Boy/Male
Muslim
Liberal, Eternal
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Jacobus, JAKA means "supplanter."
Male
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×וָה) Hebrew name NAVA means "beautiful."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yavan, JAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah.
Female
Hebrew
(חַוָּה) Variant spelling of Hebrew Chavvah, HAVA means "life."Â
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine forms of Sava.
Biblical
variation of Eve from Chavvah Ava means life, or Ivah, iniquity
Girl/Female
Indian
Clarity, Elucidation
Girl/Female
Muslim
Tune
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Eve, AVA means "alive; living."
Female
Hindi/Indian
(जया) Feminine form of Hindi Jay, JAYA means "victory."
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name RAVA means "ravishing."
Male
Serbian
(Serbian Сава): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Spanish Sabas, SAVA means "old man." Compare with other forms of Sava.
JAVA SEA
JAVA SEA
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Young
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born of meditation
Girl/Female
Indian
Joyful Person
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Tamil, Telugu
Brilliant; Brilliant Origin Islamic
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Romford in Essex, probably so named from Old English rūm ‘broad’, ‘spacious’ + ford ‘ford’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Snow, Moonlight
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
Original Name of Sita; Knowledge; Pain; Perception
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Magnificence of the Faith
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Lord Krishna
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Queen of Nights
JAVA SEA
JAVA SEA
JAVA SEA
JAVA SEA
JAVA SEA
n.
A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.
n.
The Java sparrow.
n.
One of the islands of the Malay Archipelago belonging to the Netherlands.
a.
Like lava, or composed of lava; lavic.
n.
A lava field.
n.
Same as Kava.
n.
A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet.
n.
The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues from fissures in the earth's surface, and forms beds covering many square miles, as in the Northwestern United States.
n.
The inferior vena cava.
n.
The wild ox of Java (Bibos Banteng).
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Java.
n.
A sort of petticoat worn by both sexes in Java and the Malay Archipelago.
n.
A large, handsome squirrel (Sciurus Javensis), native of Java and Southern Asia; -- called also Java squirrel.
a.
Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava.
n.
Java coffee, a kind of coffee brought from Java.
n.
Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.
v. t.
To form vesicles in, as lava.
n.
A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself.
a.
Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java.
n.
The superior vena cava.