ocean | (noun) a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere | - |
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(noun) anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume | Synonyms: sea |
oceanaut | (noun) a skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research | Synonyms: aquanaut |
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oceanfront | (noun) land bordering an ocean | - |
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oceangoing | (adjective) used on the high seas | Synonyms: seafaring, seagoing |
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oceanic | (adjective) relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean | Synonyms: pelagic |
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(adjective) constituting or living in the open sea | - |
(adjective) resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree | - |
oceanographer | (noun) a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas | - |
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oceanography | (noun) the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans | Synonyms: oceanology |
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oceanology | (noun) the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans | Synonyms: oceanography |
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ocellated | (adjective) having ocelli | - |
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ocellus | (noun) an eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies); usually a spot of color inside a ring of another color | Synonyms: eyespot |
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(noun) an eye having a single lens | Synonyms: simple eye, stemma |
ocelot | (noun) nocturnal wildcat of Central America and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat | Synonyms: Felis pardalis, panther cat |
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