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oceanic
(encz) | oceanic,oceánský adj: Petr Prášek |
Oceanic
(gcide) | Oceanic \O`ce*an"ic\ ([=o]`sh[-e]*[a^]n"[i^]k), a. [Cf. F.
oc['e]anique. See Ocean.]
1. Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or
about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean,
especially mid-ocean.
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Petrels are the most aerial and oceanic of birds.
--Darwin.
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2. Of or pertaining to Oceania or its inhabitants.
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oceanic
(wn) | oceanic
adj 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" [syn: oceanic, pelagic]
2: resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or
degree; "the oceanic violence of his rage"
3: constituting or living in the open sea; "oceanic waters";
"oceanic life"
n 1: an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages [syn:
Oceanic, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian] |
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oceanic abyss
(encz) | oceanic abyss,podmořská propast n: Petr Menšík |
oceanic bird
(encz) | oceanic bird, n: |
oceanic bonito
(encz) | oceanic bonito, n: |
oceanic whitetip shark
(encz) | oceanic whitetip shark, n: |
oceanica
(encz) | Oceanica, |
suboceanic
(encz) | suboceanic,podmořský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
transoceanic
(encz) | transoceanic,zaoceánský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Gobionellus oceanicus
(gcide) | Emerald \Em"er*ald\, a.
Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. "Emerald
meadows." --Byron.
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Emerald fish (Zo["o]l.), a fish of the Gulf of Mexico
(Gobionellus oceanicus), remarkable for the brilliant
green and blue color of the base of the tongue; -- whence
the name; -- called also esmeralda.
Emerald green, a very durable pigment, of a vivid light
green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green
bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively; as,
emerald green crystals.
Emerald Isle, a name given to Ireland on account of the
brightness of its verdure.
Emerald spodumene, or Lithia emerald. (Min.) See
Hiddenite.
Emerald nickel. (Min.) See Zaratite.
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Interoceanic
(gcide) | Interoceanic \In`ter*o`ce*an"ic\, a.
Between oceans; connecting oceans; as, interoceanic
communication; an interoceanic canal.
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Oceanic
(gcide) | Oceanic \O`ce*an"ic\ ([=o]`sh[-e]*[a^]n"[i^]k), a. [Cf. F.
oc['e]anique. See Ocean.]
1. Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or
about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean,
especially mid-ocean.
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Petrels are the most aerial and oceanic of birds.
--Darwin.
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2. Of or pertaining to Oceania or its inhabitants.
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Oceanica
(gcide) | Oceanica \Oceanica\ prop. n.
Same as Oceania.
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national oceanic and atmospheric administration
(wn) | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
n 1: an agency in the Department of Commerce that maps the
oceans and conserves their living resources; predicts
changes to the earth's environment; provides weather
reports and forecasts floods and hurricanes and other
natural disasters related to weather [syn: {National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration}, NOAA] |
oceanic abyss
(wn) | oceanic abyss
n 1: a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor [syn:
trench, deep, oceanic abyss] |
oceanic bird
(wn) | oceanic bird
n 1: bird of the open seas [syn: pelagic bird, oceanic bird] |
oceanic bonito
(wn) | oceanic bonito
n 1: fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery;
may be same species as skipjack tuna [syn: bonito,
oceanic bonito, Katsuwonus pelamis] |
oceanic whitetip shark
(wn) | oceanic whitetip shark
n 1: large deep-water shark with white-tipped dorsal fin;
worldwide distribution; most dangerous shark [syn:
whitetip shark, oceanic whitetip shark, {white-tipped
shark}, Carcharinus longimanus] |
oceanica
(wn) | Oceanica
n 1: a large group of islands in the south Pacific including
Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes
Australasia and the Malay Archipelago) [syn: Oceania,
Oceanica] |
oceanites oceanicus
(wn) | Oceanites oceanicus
n 1: medium-sized storm petrel [syn: Mother Carey's chicken,
Mother Carey's hen, Oceanites oceanicus] |
suboceanic
(wn) | suboceanic
adj 1: formed or situated or occurring beneath the ocean or the
ocean bed; "suboceanic oil resources" [syn: suboceanic,
subocean] |
transoceanic
(wn) | transoceanic
adj 1: on or from the other side of an ocean; "transoceanic
crossing" |
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