Pea vs. Sea — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Pea and Sea
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Pea
The pea is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit Pisum sativum. Each pod contains several peas, which can be green or yellow.
Sea
The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of salty water that covers approximately 71 percent of the Earth's surface. The word sea is also used to denote second-order sections of the sea, such as the Mediterranean Sea, as well as certain large, entirely landlocked, saltwater lakes, such as the Caspian Sea.
Pea
A member of the pea family.
Sea
The continuous body of salt water covering most of the earth's surface, especially this body regarded as a geophysical entity distinct from earth and sky.
Pea
A widely cultivated climbing annual vine (Pisum sativum) native to Eurasia, having compound leaves with terminal leaflets modified into tendrils and globose, edible seeds enclosed in a green, elongated pod.
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Sea
A tract of water within an ocean.
Pea
The pod of this plant
Picked peas for dinner.
Sea
A relatively large body of salt water completely or partially enclosed by land.
Pea
The seed of this plant, used as a vegetable.
Sea
A relatively large landlocked body of fresh water.
Pea
A similar seed of various other plants, such as a cowpea.
Sea
The condition of the ocean's surface with regard to its course, flow, swell, or turbulence
A rising sea.
Choppy seas.
Pea
Any of several plants of the genus Lathyrus, such as the sweet pea or the beach pea.
Sea
A wave or swell, especially a large one
A 40-foot sea that broke over the stern.
Pea
A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
Sea
Something that suggests the ocean in its overwhelming sweep or vastness
A sea of controversy.
Pea
Any plant of the family Fabaceae.
Sea
Seafaring as a way of life.
Pea
(culinary) The edible seed of Pisum sativum; the green pea.
Sea
(Astronomy) A lunar mare.
Pea
(culinary) The edible seed of various other pea plants.
Sea
A large body of salt water.
Pea
(Jamaica) Any of several varieties of bean.
Peas and rice
Sea
The ocean; the continuous body of salt water covering a majority of the Earth's surface.
Pea
Money.
Man's making bare peas.
Sea
A body of salt water smaller than an ocean, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea.
The Mediterranean Sea, the Caribbean Sea, the Sea of Crete, etc.
Pea
(baseball) A ball travelling at high velocity.
Sea
A lake, especially if large or if salty or brackish.
The Caspian Sea, the Sea of Galilee, the Salton Sea, etc.
Pea
Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.
Sea
The swell of the sea; a single wave; billow.
Pea
(galaxy) green pea galaxy
Sea
Living or used in or on the sea; of, near, or like the sea.
Seaman, sea gauge, sea monster, sea horse, sea level, seaworthy, seaport, seaboard, etc.
Pea
A peafowl
Sea
(figurative) Anything resembling the vastness or turbulence of the sea.
Pea
The sliding weight on a steelyard.
Sea
(physics) A constant flux of gluons splitting into quarks, which annihilate to produce further gluons.
Pea
A plant, and its fruit, of the genus Pisum, of many varieties, much cultivated for food. It has a papilionaceous flower, and the pericarp is a legume, popularly called a pod.
Sea
(planetology) A large, dark plain of rock; a mare.
The Apollo 11 mission landed in the Sea of Tranquility.
Pea
A name given, especially in the Southern States, to the seed of several leguminous plants (species of Dolichos, Cicer, Abrus, etc.) esp. those having a scar (hilum) of a different color from the rest of the seed.
Sea
(planetology) A very large lake of liquid hydrocarbon.
Pea
Seed of a pea plant
Sea
One of the larger bodies of salt water, less than an ocean, found on the earth's surface; a body of salt water of second rank, generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger sea; as, the Mediterranean Sea; the Sea of Marmora; the North Sea; the Carribean Sea.
Pea
The fruit or seed of a pea plant
Sea
An inland body of water, esp. if large or if salt or brackish; as, the Caspian Sea; the Sea of Aral; sometimes, a small fresh-water lake; as, the Sea of Galilee.
Pea
A leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
Sea
The ocean; the whole body of the salt water which covers a large part of the globe.
I marvel how the fishes live in the sea.
Ambiguous between sea and landThe river horse and scaly crocodile.
Sea
The swell of the ocean or other body of water in a high wind; motion or agitation of the water's surface; also, a single wave; a billow; as, there was a high sea after the storm; the vessel shipped a sea.
Sea
A great brazen laver in the temple at Jerusalem; - so called from its size.
He made a molten sea of ten cubits from brim to brim, round in compass, and five cubits the height thereof.
Sea
Fig.: Anything resembling the sea in vastness; as, a sea of glory.
All the space . . . was one sea of heads.
Sea
A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
Sea
Anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
Sea
Turbulent water with swells of considerable size;
Heavy seas
Sea
Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships;
Sea stories
Sea smells
Sea traffic
Land vehicles
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