marine

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to the sea or ocean and the life it supports.

  - "The marine environment is rich in biodiversity."
  - "Marine organisms include fish, plankton, and corals."

• noun

  A person who works on or in the sea, especially a sailor.

  - "The marine helped rescue the stranded sailors."
  - "The marine biologist studied the behavior of dolphins."

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Pronunciation

1. /məˈɹiːn/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

devil dog , jarhead , leatherneck

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with marine
dainty , fainty , maintainty , painty , rainy

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Variants

List of all variants of marine that leads to same result
marine , marine blue , marines , marine architect , marine architects , marine architecture , marine iguana , marine iguanas , marine toad , marine toads , marine biologist , merchant marine , merchant mariner , merchant marines , sergeant major of the marine corps , sergeant majors of the marine corps , sergeants major of the marine corps , the Marine Corps

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Etymology

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From Latin marinus, meaning 'of the sea'.

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Trivia

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1. The largest marine organism is the blue whale.

2. The smallest marine organism is the bacterium Thiomargarita namibiensis.

3. The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the largest living structure on Earth and is home to thousands of marine species.

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Related Concepts

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1. maritime: Relating to the sea or to shipping and navigation.

2. oceanography: The scientific study of the ocean and its physical and biological properties.

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Culture

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The marine has been a significant part of human history, from ancient maritime civilizations to modern-day maritime industries and recreational activities. It has been a source of inspiration for literature, art, and music, as well as a focus of scientific research.

How to Memorize "marine"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the ocean or a sailor to remember the meaning of marine.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word marine with the sea or a sailor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Marine starts with M, just like the sea' to remember the meaning of marine.

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