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Noun Concept
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territorial waters  12-mile limit  12 mile limit  contiguous zone  home water
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The waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction WordNet 3.0
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The waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Territorial waters are informally an area of water where a sovereign state has jurisdiction, including internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone, and potentially the extended continental shelf. Wikipedia
Coastal waters that are part of a nation-state's sovereign territory Wikidata
A country's inland lakes and waterways as well as the portion of its coastal oceans, seas, or other adjoining bodies of water considered to fall within the political boundaries and legal jurisdiction of that country. Wiktionary
Belt of coastal waters. Wiktionary (translation)