adj. Living in, produced by, or frequenting the ocean; pelagic.
adj. Resembling an ocean in vastness or extent.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid-ocean.
adj. Of or pertaining to Oceania or its inhabitants.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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.
Pertaining to or noting the languages of the Malay-Polynesian group.
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adj. constituting or living in the open sea
adj. resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree
n. an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages
adj. 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."