Definitions

marine

[muh-reen] / məˈrin /

ADJECTIVE

sea

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aquatic coastal deep-sea maritime naval saltwater seagoing

STRONG

littoral nautical oceanic sea seafaring seashore seaside shore

WEAK

Neptunian abyssal hydrographic natatorial navigational ocean-going oceanographic pelagic

Antonyms

WEAK

freshwater

Example Sentences

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"CRAZY OLD MARINE" Ciecko calls himself "a crazy old Marine" who gets around in a wheelchair after he lost both his lower legs during his last mission in the Vietnam War.

From Reuters • Nov. 12, 2012

For the requisites and effects of abandonment in this sense See INSURANCE, MARINE.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

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