Three-mile

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Three-mile \Three"-mile`\, a.
     Of or pertaining to three miles; as,
  
     {the three-mile limit}, or the limit of the marine belt (the
  
     {three-mile belt} or {three-mile zone}) of three miles


        included in territorial waters (which see) of a state.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
        [1913 Webster]