strait of magellan

Noun
  1. The strait separating South America from Tierra del Fuego and other islands to the south of the continent;
    Discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520;
    An important route around South America before the Panama Canal was built (synset 109469970)
    is an instance of: sound, strait - a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

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