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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | water containing salt |
| Synonyms: | brine, briny, saline, seawater |
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| Main Entry: | ocean |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | very large body of water |
| Synonyms: | Davy Jones's locker, Seven Seas, blue*, bounding main, brine, briny deep, briny, deep, drink*, high seas, main, pond, puddle, salt water, sea, seaway, sink, tide |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | ocean |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
abyssal, aequorial, autopelagic, bathyal, bathybic, benthic, benthopelagic, cisatlantic, cotidal, epeiric, euxine, grayslick, hadal, halimous, hydrographic, maricolous, marigenous, marine, oceanic, pelagic, pelagrian, seagoing, seasurrounded, spanipelagic, sublittoral, tidal, transmarine
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| Concept: | Ocean |
| Category: | 2. Fluid matter; specific fluids |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
sea, ocean, main, deep, brine, salt water, waves, billows, high seas, offing, great waters, watery waste, "vasty deep"; wave, tide, (water in motion) [more]., hydrography, hydrographer; Neptune, Poseidon, Thetis, Triton, Naiad, Nereid; sea nymph, Siren; trident, dolphin.
-adjectives
oceanic; marine, maritime; pelagic, pelagian; seagoing; hydrographic; bathybic, cotidal.
-adverbs
at sea, on sea; afloat.
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