marine
/məˈɹiːn/ adjective B1- Belonging to or characteristic of the sea; existing or found in the sea; formed or produced by the sea.
- Relating to or connected with the sea (in operation, scope, etc.), especially as pertains to shipping, a navy, or naval forces.
- Used or adapted for use at sea.
- Inhabiting the high seas; oceanic; pelagic. (distinguished from maritime or littoral)
- Of or concerning underwater conditions, either saltwater or freshwater ones, and the equipment used therein. · This grease is suitable for marine use.
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“A sergeant, sir, Royal Marine Light Infantry, sir.
There we have the marine.
Monte Cristo smiled at her unusual humility, and showed her two immense porcelain jars, over which wound marine plants, of a size and delicacy that nature alone could produce.
We spend hours practicing boat handling, marine navigation, and advanced first aid techniques.
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