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Antonyms for oceanographic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : oh-shuh-nog-ruh-fee, oh-shee-uh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌoʊ ʃəˈnɒg rə fi, ˌoʊ ʃi ə- |
Definition of oceanographic
Origin :- 1859, coined in English from ocean + -graphy; on analogy of geography. French océanographie is attested from 1580s but is said to have been rare before 1876. Related: Oceanographic.
- As in marine/maritime : adj concerning the sea
- As in nautical/naval : adj concerning ships, sea
- As in oceanic : adj marine
- As in marine : adj sea
- As in nautical : adj sea
- As in thalassic : adj marine
- There's an oceanographic ship due in Manila shortly, by the way.
- Extract from : « Creatures of the Abyss » by Murray Leinster
- A center for oceanographic research that is one of the world's finest sea life exhibits.
- Extract from : « Oahu Traveler's guide » by Bill Gleasner
- Any oceanographic or bathymetric information obtainable at the time of sighting may be significant.
- Extract from : « Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic » by Stephen Leatherwood
Synonyms for oceanographic
- abyssal
- aquatic
- boating
- coastal
- cruising
- deep-sea
- hydrographic
- littoral
- marine
- maritime
- natatorial
- nautical
- naval
- navigating
- navigational
- Neptunian
- ocean-going
- oceangoing
- oceanic
- oceanographic
- of the sea
- pelagic
- rowing
- sailing
- sailorly
- saltwater
- salty
- sea
- sea-loving
- seafaring
- seagoing
- seashore
- seaside
- ship
- shore
- thalassic
- yachting
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