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单词 oceanus
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Oceanus

[ oh-see-uh-nuhs ]
/ oʊˈsi ə nəs /

noun Classical Mythology.

a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaia, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
a great stream of water encircling the earth and believed to be the source of all rivers, lakes, etc.

Origin of Oceanus

First recorded in 1580–1600; from Latin Ōceanus, from Greek Ōkeanós; further origin uncertain

Words nearby Oceanus

oceanology, ocean pout, Oceanside, Ocean Springs, ocean sunfish, Oceanus, Oceanus Procellarum, ocellar, ocellated, ocellated turkey, ocellation
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British Dictionary definitions for Oceanus

Oceanus
/ (əʊˈsɪənəs) /

noun

Greek myth a Titan, divinity of the stream believed to flow around the earth
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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