palaeoceanographicalpaleoceanographicaladj.
/ˌpalɪˌəʊʃ(ə)nəˈɡrafᵻkl/, /ˌpeɪlɪˌəʊʃ(ə)nəˈɡrafᵻkl/, U.S. /ˈˌpeɪliˌoʊʃənəˈɡræfək(ə)l/; see also palaeo- comb. form and oceanographical adj. = palaeoceanographic adj.
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1971 Nature 30 Apr. 563/1 In the interesting palaeoceanographical model proposed by Bandy, a thermal maximum is indicated in marine conditions during the same 9–8 m.y. periods.
1991 Geol. Mag. 128 493/1 The consequences of this palaeoceanographical model are that juvenile individuals..were effectively inhibited from migrating.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.1971- to be like a fish out of water
- to be like getting blood out from a stone
- to be like getting blood out from a turnip
- to be like getting blood out of a stone
- to be like getting blood out of a turnip
- to be like shooting fish in a barrel
- to be liking to
- to be little better than
- to be little mastery
- to be live in disfavour
- to be living proof of
- to be living proof that
- to be loaded
- to be loaded for
- to be loaded for bear
- to be loaded for bears
- to be loaded up
- to be looking over one's shoulder
- to be losing one's buttons
- to be lost for words
- to be lost in the wash
- to be lost in the weeds
- to be lost in translation
- to be lost on or upon
- to be lost to