Oyashio Current

proper noun

A cold subarctic ocean current that flows south and circulates counterclockwise in the western North Pacific Ocean.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A cold subarctic ocean current that flows south and circulates counterclockwise in the western North Pacific Ocean.

    Synonyms: Okhotsk Current

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA cold subarctic ocean current that flows south and circulates counterclockwise in the western North Pacific Ocean.

Cite this entry
APA

Oyashio Current. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oyashio%20Current

MLA

“Oyashio Current.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oyashio%20Current. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Oyashio Current,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Oyashio%20Current.

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