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ocean

Definition

  • noun: the salt water that covers much of the Earth's surface
  • noun: the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three fourths of the surface of the earth
  • often used with 'the'
  • synonyms: set, ogin

Examples

  • The ship quickly sank to the bottom of 'the ocean'.

  • We've sailed across hundreds of miles of 'ocean'.

  • There's a storm moving in from 'the ocean'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) What makes you think that magical elves are something like ... like a whale. #Do you understand me? What if I tell you how ... #under the ocean there is this ... giant mammal using sonar and sing songs? And what's so great that his heart is the size of a car, and could ... (..)
    2014 Boyhood