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Roaring forties
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What's The Definition Of Roaring forties?Synonyms | Synonyms for Roaring forties: Related Terms | Find terms related to Roaring forties: See Also | Roaring forties In Webster's Dictionary \Roar"ing for"ties\ (Naut.)
The middle latitudes of the southern hemisphere. So called
from the boisterous and prevailing westerly winds, which are
especially strong in the South Indian Ocean up to 50[deg] S.
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