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high seas
noun
Definition of
high seas noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
the
high seas
noun
[
plural
]
(
formal
or
literary
)
the areas of ocean that are not under the legal control of any one country
international laws to regulate fishing on the high seas
a movie about pirates seeking adventure on the high seas