Vast sea west of Australia (6,5)

I believe the answer is:

indian ocean

(Other definitions for indian ocean that I've seen before include "Lots of water" , "Aggressively masculine" , "Waters between Africa and Australia" , "Expanse of sea east of Africa" , "Region between Africa and Australia" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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