aegadean isles
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1. islands west of Sicily (now known as the Egadi Islands) where the Romans won a naval victory over the Carthaginians that ended the first Punic War in 241 BC (noun.act)
| instance hypernym | : | naval battle, |
| definition | : | a pitched battle between naval fleets (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | punic war, |
| definition | : | one of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC (noun.act) |
2. a group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | island, |
| definition | : | a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | sicilia, sicily, |
| definition | : | the Italian region on the island of Sicily (noun.location) |
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