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Open water
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any body of water that is not contained within a defined or enclosed area
Example
The ship captain directed the crew to cruise at a moderate speed once they reached open waters.
The naval officer decided to stand out from the coast to conduct training exercises in open water.
She needed to swim farther to reach the buoy in the open water.
Yachtsmen often compete in regattas, showcasing their ability to navigate through a designated course in open waters.
The cruise ship slowly started to shift as it left the harbor and headed towards open waters.