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oceanic

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oceanic in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean
    "oceanic islands like Bermuda"; "oceanic currents"; "oceanic birds"; "pelagic organisms"; "pelagic whaling"
    oceanic  pelagic 
  2. constituting or living in the open sea
    "oceanic waters"; "oceanic life"
    oceanic 
  3. resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree
    "the oceanic violence of his rage"
    oceanic 
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