Oceanic

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  • adjective. Of or relating to the ocean.
  • adjective. undefined
  • adjective. Relating to the open ocean, away from coastal waters.
  • adjective. Relating to or inhabiting the ocean waters that lie beyond the continental shelf and exceed 200 meters (656 feet) in depth.
  • adjective. Resembling an ocean in expanse; vast.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to or noting the languages of the Malay-Polynesian group.
  • Belonging or relating to the ocean: as, the oceanic areas, basins, islands, etc.
  • Wide or extended as the ocean.
  • Specifically, in zoology, inhabiting the high seas; pelagic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid-ocean.
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to Oceania or its inhabitants.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Of or relating to the ocean.
  • adjective. Living in, produced by, or frequenting the ocean; pelagic.
  • adjective. Resembling an ocean in vastness or extent.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. constituting or living in the open sea
  • adjective. resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree
  • noun. an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages
  • adjective. relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean
  • Word Usage
    "The census takers conceded Monday, however, that they still have a poor understanding of both sea microbes and sea plants, both of which play a crucial role in oceanic life."
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