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单词 oceanic
释义 oce·an·ic
\-|anik, -nēk\ adjective
Etymology: French océanique, from Middle French oceanique, from ocean, occean ocean + -ique -ic
1.
 a. : of, relating to, occurring in, living in, or frequenting the ocean
  < oceanic currents >
  < oceanic depths >
  < oceanic rock >
  < oceanic birds >
 b. : affected by or produced by the ocean
  < a wet, windy, oceanic climate — C.D.Forde >
 c. : resembling the ocean especially in immensity of size or extent
  < October gives the grain belt an oceanic vastness of gold — W.W.Haines >
  < the oceanic violence of his rage against the miseries of man's life — Walter McElroy >
2. usually capitalized : oceanian
3. : of, relating to, constituting, or living in the open sea as distinguished from littoral or neritic regions
 < oceanic waters >
 < oceanic life >
— compare abyssal, photic
4. usually capitalized : relating to, belonging to, or characterizing the Austronesian family of languages or the Melanesian and Polynesian divisions of that family
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