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Body of salt water covering most of Earth
as oceans (in descending order by area: the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian Ocean, the Antarctic/Southern Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean), and
Ocean
Personality model consisting of five broad dimensions
model or five-factor model (FFM), sometimes called by the mnemonic acronym OCEAN or CANOE, is a scientific model for measuring and describing human personality
Big_Five_personality_traits
Largest ocean on Earth
Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It stretches from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean, or, depending
Pacific_Ocean
American heist film series
Ocean's is a series of heist films. Beginning with the 1960 Rat Pack film Ocean's 11, the series has seen mixed to favorable critical reception and substantial
Ocean's
Oceanic division
The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering 70,560,000 km2 (27,240,000 sq mi) or approximately 20% of the water
Indian_Ocean
Oceanic division
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about 85,133,000 square kilometers (32,870,000 sq mi). It covers approximately
Atlantic_Ocean
American singer (born 1987)
Frank Ocean (born Christopher Edwin Breaux; October 28, 1987) is an American singer-songwriter and rapper. His accolades include two Grammy Awards and
Frank_Ocean
Ocean around Antarctica
The Southern Ocean, also known as the Antarctic Ocean, comprises the southernmost waters of the World Ocean, generally taken to be south of 60° S latitude
Southern_Ocean
Japanese video game franchise
Star Ocean is a franchise of science fantasy Action role-playing video games developed by the Japanese company tri-Ace and published by Square Enix (formerly
Star_Ocean
Species of fish
The ocean sunfish (Mola mola), also known as the common mola, is one of the largest ray-finned fish in the world. It is the type species of the genus
Ocean_sunfish
2021 studio album by Tori Amos
Ocean to Ocean is the sixteenth studio album by American singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos. It was released on October 29, 2021, through Decca Records
Ocean_to_Ocean
Oceanic division
The Arctic Ocean is the smallest and shallowest of the world's five oceanic divisions. It spans an area of approximately 14,060,000 km2 (5,430,000 sq mi)
Arctic_Ocean
Type of passenger ship
An ocean liner is a type of passenger ship that was primarily used for transportation across seas or oceans. Ocean liners may also carry cargo or mail
Ocean_liner
Battery electric mid-size crossover SUV
The Fisker Ocean is a discontinued battery electric mid-size crossover SUV that was manufactured and marketed by Fisker, which filed for bankruptcy protection
Fisker_Ocean
Vietnamese-American writer (born 1988)
Ocean Vuong (born Vương Quốc Vinh, Vietnamese: [vɨəŋ˧ kuək˧˥ viɲ˧]; born October 14, 1988) is a Vietnamese American poet, essayist, and novelist. His
Ocean_Vuong
Any large system of circulating ocean surface currents
Indian Ocean gyre North Pacific gyre South Pacific gyre South Atlantic gyre In oceanography, a gyre (/ˈdʒaɪər/) is a large system of ocean surface
Ocean_gyre
2007 film by Steven Soderbergh
Ocean's Thirteen (stylized as Ocean's 13) is a 2007 American heist comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Brian Koppelman and David
Ocean's_Thirteen
American freediver and model (born 1987)
Ocean Ramsey (born 1987) is an American shark conservationist and model. She gained international media attention for free diving with sharks, including
Ocean_Ramsey
British singer (born 1950)
Sebastian Charles (born 21 January 1950), known professionally as Billy Ocean, is a Trinidadian-British singer and songwriter. Between 1976 and 1988,
Billy_Ocean
Topics referred to by the same term
up oceanic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Oceanic may refer to: Of or relating to the ocean Of or relating to Oceania Oceanic climate Oceanic languages
Oceanic
Prehistoric ocean between Gondwana and Laurasia
The Tethys Ocean (/ˈtiːθɪs, ˈtɛ-/ TEETH-iss, TETH-; Greek: Τηθύς Tēthús), also called the Tethys Sea or the Neo-Tethys, was a prehistoric ocean during much
Tethys_Ocean
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
An ocean current is a continuous, directed movement of seawater generated by a number of forces acting upon the water, including wind, the Coriolis effect
Ocean_current
Sport of rowing across oceans
Ocean rowing is the sport of rowing across oceans. Some ocean rowing boats can hold as many as fourteen rowers; however, the most common ocean rowboats
Ocean_rowing
American crewed-submersible company
OceanGate Inc. is an American privately owned company based in Everett, Washington, that provided crewed submersibles for tourism, industry, research
OceanGate
Offshore oil rig that sank in 1982
Ocean Ranger was a semi-submersible mobile oil platform that sank in Canadian waters on 15 February 1982. It was drilling an exploration well on the Grand
Ocean_Ranger
Decrease of pH levels in the ocean
Ocean acidification is the ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth's ocean. Between 1950 and 2020, the average pH of the ocean surface fell from approximately
Ocean_acidification
Limits of Earth's oceanic waters
the five oceans are the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Southern (Antarctic) Ocean, and Arctic Ocean. Smaller regions of the oceans are called
Borders_of_the_oceans
1993 Japanese animated film
Ocean Waves, known in Japan as I Can Hear the Sea, is a 1993 Japanese anime coming-of-age romantic drama television film directed by Tomomi Mochizuki
Ocean_Waves
Sixth story arc of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Stone Ocean (Japanese: ストーンオーシャン, Hepburn: Sutōn Ōshan) is the sixth main story arc of the Japanese manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, written and
Stone_Ocean
South Korean boy group
Big Ocean (Korean: 빅오션) is the first hard of hearing South Korean boy band, formed under Parastar Entertainment. The group consists of three members:
Big_Ocean
Television series
Ocean Girl (known as Ocean Odyssey in the UK) is an Australian science fiction television series aimed for family audiences and starring Marzena Godecki
Ocean_Girl
American marine robotics company based in Austin, Texas
Ocean Infinity is a marine robotics company based in Austin, Texas, United States, and Southampton, United Kingdom, that was founded in 2017. The company
Ocean_Infinity
German post-metal band
The Ocean (also known as the Ocean Collective) is a German post-metal band formed in 2001 by German guitarist Robin Staps. The Ocean was founded in 2001
The_Ocean_(band)
Planet containing a significant amount of water or other liquid
An ocean world, ocean planet, water world, or water planet is a type of planet or natural satellite that contains a substantial amount of water in the
Ocean_world
1997 promotional single by Ween
"Ocean Man" is a song by the American alternative rock band Ween, the thirteenth track on their sixth studio album, The Mollusk (1997). It was released
Ocean_Man
South Korean shipbuilding company
Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (Korean: 한화오션), formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (Korean: 대우조선해양), is one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders
Hanwha_Ocean
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ocean or Ocean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An ocean is a major body of salt water on Earth. Ocean may also refer to: World Ocean, also known
Ocean_(disambiguation)
2001 film by Steven Soderbergh
Ocean's Eleven is a 2001 American heist comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh from a screenplay by Ted Griffin. The first installment in the Ocean's
Ocean's_Eleven
1984 album by Echo & the Bunnymen
Ocean Rain is the fourth studio album by the English post-punk band Echo & the Bunnymen. It was released on 4 May 1984 by Korova and reached number four
Ocean_Rain
NRHP-listed bridge in Arizona
The Ocean-to-Ocean Bridge is a through truss bridge spanning the Colorado River in Yuma, Arizona. Built in 1915, it was the first highway crossing of the
Ocean_to_Ocean_Bridge
2018 film by Gary Ross
Ocean's Eight (stylized as Ocean's 8) is a 2018 American heist comedy film directed by Gary Ross and written by Ross and Olivia Milch. A spin-off of Steven
Ocean's_8
Large area of molten rock on the surface of a planet
Magma oceans are vast fields of surface magma that exist during periods of a planet's or some natural satellite's accretion when the celestial body is
Magma_ocean
Australian rock band
Ocean Alley is an Australian alternative psychedelic rock band from the Northern Beaches. The band is made up of Baden Donegal (vocals, guitar), Angus
Ocean_Alley
Physical quantity of hot and cold in ocean water
The ocean temperature plays a crucial role in the global climate system, ocean currents and for marine habitats. It varies depending on depth, geographical
Ocean_temperature
2015 debut single by DNCE
"Cake by the Ocean" is the debut single by American band DNCE. It was released through Republic Records as the lead single from their debut extended play
Cake_by_the_Ocean
Private resort island and marine reserve in the Bahamas
Ocean Cay is an island in the Bahamas located in the district of Bimini. It is located 20 miles (32 kilometers) south of Bimini proper. Ocean Cay is an
Ocean_Cay
Topics referred to by the same term
Ocean City may refer to one of several places in the United States: Ocean City, Maryland, a prominent beach resort town in the mid-Atlantic region Ocean
Ocean_City
Explanation of the color of oceans and ocean color remote sensing
Ocean color is the branch of ocean optics that specifically studies the color of the water and information that can be gained from looking at variations
Ocean_color
British Overseas Territory in the Indian Ocean
The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is a British Overseas Territory situated in the Indian Ocean. The territory comprises the seven atolls of the
British Indian Ocean Territory
British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
Percussion instrument
The ocean drum is a percussion instrument that emulates the sounds of the ocean, invented by Olivier Messiaen in 1972. The ocean drum was originally called
Ocean_drum
American post-hardcore band
Being as an Ocean is an American post-hardcore band from Alpine, California, formed in 2011. They have released six studio albums: Dear G-d..., How We
Being_as_an_Ocean
Mythological motif
vast primordial ocean. Found in many cultures and civilizations, the cosmic ocean exists before the creation of the Earth. The cosmic ocean can also represent
Cosmic_ocean
which devastated communities along the surrounding coasts of the Indian Ocean, killing an estimated 227,898 people in 14 countries, especially in Aceh
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake_and_tsunami
1960 heist film
Ocean's 11 is a 1960 American heist film directed and produced by Lewis Milestone from a screenplay by Harry Brown and Charles Lederer, based on a story
Ocean's_11
Comics character
Ocean Master is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Bob Haney and Nick Cardy and debuted
Ocean_Master
British software development company
Ocean Software Limited was a British software development company that became one of the biggest European video game developers and publishers of the
Ocean_Software
List of ships with the same or similar names
ships that were built for the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Ocean. The name Ocean entered the list from which names are selected for British ships
HMS_Ocean
Canadian gospel/soft rock band
Ocean was a Canadian gospel/soft rock band formed in 1970 in Toronto, Ontario. They are best known for their 1971 single "Put Your Hand in the Hand".
Ocean_(band)
2006 single by Blue October
"Into the Ocean" is the second single from Blue October's fifth album, Foiled. The song peaked at #53 on the Billboard Hot 100, while the music video
Into_the_Ocean
Topics referred to by the same term
Ocean-to-Ocean Highway may refer to: National Old Trails Road Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway This disambiguation page lists articles about roads and
Ocean-to-Ocean_Highway
Via Rail service between Montreal, Quebec and Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Ocean (French: L'Océan), previously known as the Ocean Limited, is a passenger train operated by Via Rail in Canada on its Atlantic Canada route between
Ocean_(train)
2006 American TV series or program
8th & Ocean is an American reality series about a group of models living in Miami, Florida that premiered on MTV on March 7, 2006. The series aired for
8th_&_Ocean
Geologic basin under the sea
In hydrology, an oceanic basin (or ocean basin) is anywhere on Earth that is covered by seawater. Geologically, most of the ocean basins are large geologic
Oceanic_basin
Ocean that existed in the late Neoproterozoic and early Paleozoic eras
The Iapetus Ocean (/aɪˈæpɪtəs/; eye-AP-ih-təs) existed in the late Neoproterozoic and early Paleozoic eras of the geologic timescale (between 600 and
Iapetus_Ocean
2012 film by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Planet Ocean, 2012, is a documentary film co-directed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Michael Pitiot. The documentary is about the history of the organisms
Planet_Ocean
American indie pop band
The Ocean Blue is an American indie pop band formed in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in 1986. Its original members included David Schelzel on lead vocals/guitar
The_Ocean_Blue
Third planet from the Sun
being an ocean world, the only one in the Solar System sustaining liquid surface water. Almost all of Earth's water is contained in its ocean, which covers
Earth
Canadian media production company
Ocean Productions, Inc. is a Canadian media production and dubbing company, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, that is part of the Ocean Group of businesses
Ocean_Productions
Ancient Greek god of the earth-encircling river, Oceanos
identified various different oceans. One of these, the Western Ocean (the Atlantic Ocean) was often called simply "'the Ocean"', for instance by Julius Caesar
Oceanus
This is a list of seas of the World Ocean, including marginal seas, areas of water, various gulfs, bights, bays, and straits. In many cases it is a matter
List_of_seas_on_Earth
American sportsware company
Ocean Pacific Apparel Corp. (Ocean Pacific or OP) is a clothing company based in Irvine, California, United States. It produces T-shirts, sweatshirts,
Ocean_Pacific
Long and narrow depressions of the sea floor
Oceanic trenches are prominent, long, narrow topographic depressions of the ocean floor. They are typically 50 to 100 kilometers (30 to 60 mi) wide and
Oceanic_trench
2007 video game
Red Ocean is a 2007 first-person shooter video game developed by German company Collision Studios. Jack Hard hires a fellow diver to explore an old World
Red_Ocean
Topics referred to by the same term
Ocean Island may refer to: Banaba Island, Kiribati (renamed in the 1970s?) Kure Atoll, Hawaii, United States (renamed in 1924) Ocean Island Inn, a historic
Ocean_Island
Yacht race around the world
The Ocean Race is a yacht race around the world, held every three or four years since 1973. Originally named the Whitbread Round the World Race after
The_Ocean_Race
Community in British Columbia, Canada
Ocean Falls is a community on the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Formerly a large company town owned by Crown Zellerbach, it is accessible
Ocean_Falls
Island country in Oceania
Pleasant Island, is an island country and microstate in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies within the Micronesia subregion of Oceania, with its nearest neighbour
Nauru
Research and expedition vessel
REV Ocean is a privately funded research and expedition vessel (REV) under construction by VARD shipyards. Some sources describe her as a yacht, but unlike
REV_Ocean
2007 American TV series or program
Ocean of Fear: Worst Shark Attack Ever is a 2007 made-for-television documentary film that launched the 20th anniversary of the Discovery Channel's Shark
Ocean_of_Fear
Part of the sea which is shallow compared to its surrounding area
An ocean bank, sometimes referred to as a fishing bank or simply bank, is a part of the seabed that is shallow compared to its surrounding area, such
Ocean_bank
2019 book about maritime crime
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier (also published as The Outlaw Ocean: Crime and Survival in the Last Untamed Frontier) is a
The_Outlaw_Ocean
Czech synth-pop band
Oceán is a Czech musical group first active between the years 1985–1993, and again since reforming in 2011. The band's best-known incarnation consisted
Oceán
Part of the ocean beyond the continental shelf
The oceanic zone is typically defined as the area of the ocean lying beyond the continental shelf (e.g. the neritic zone), but operationally is often referred
Oceanic_zone
Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway was an early coast-to-coast highway in the United States. The route crossed the nation from New York City to Los Angeles
Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway
Pikes_Peak_Ocean_to_Ocean_Highway
Dutch nonprofit that alleviates plastic pollution
The Ocean Cleanup is a Dutch nonprofit organization based in the Netherlands that develops technologies intended to reduce plastic pollution in oceans and
The_Ocean_Cleanup
Topics referred to by the same term
Danny Ocean may refer to: Danny Ocean (singer) (born 1992), Venezuelan singer, songwriter and record producer Danny Ocean (character), a fictional character
Danny_Ocean
Climate classification
An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb
Oceanic_climate
Italian navigator and explorer (1451–1506)
Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. ISBN 978-0-316-58478-4. ——— (1942). Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life
Christopher_Columbus
Topics referred to by the same term
Ocean Spray may refer to: Sea spray, aerosol particles formed from the ocean Ocean Spray (cooperative), a group of fruit growers "Ocean Spray" (Manic
Ocean_Spray
City in the United States
Ocean Springs is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States, approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Biloxi and west of Gautier. It is part of
Ocean_Springs,_Mississippi
Provision of nutrients to the upper layers of the oceans
Ocean fertilization or ocean nourishment refers to both natural and intentional processes that replenish iron and other nutrients in the upper ocean, which
Ocean_fertilization
1998 video game
Star Ocean: The Second Story is an action role-playing video game developed by tri-Ace and published by Enix for the PlayStation. It is the second game
Star_Ocean:_The_Second_Story
Canadian-American video game developer
Other Ocean Interactive is a Canadian video game developer based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Emeryville, California. Originally founded
Other_Ocean
Topics referred to by the same term
Ocean Boulevard may refer to: Florida State Road A1A, a road New Hampshire Route 1A, a road South Carolina Highway 73, a road East Ocean Boulevard (Long
Ocean_Boulevard
Lake in Eurasia
023 m (3,356 ft) below sea level, which is the third-lowest natural non-oceanic depression on Earth after Baikal and Tanganyika lakes. The Caspian Sea
Caspian_Sea
Ocean Traveler was a drilling platform built in the United States and used in the Gulf of Mexico. In 1966, it was transferred to Esso for the first exploration
Ocean_Traveler
Tables of names for tropical cyclones
and Southern Pacific basins, and the Australian region, Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean. Before the formal start of naming, tropical cyclones were often
Tropical_cyclone_naming
2007 video game
Endless Ocean (known as Forever Blue in Japanese) is a scuba diving adventure game developed by Arika and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It is considered
Endless_Ocean
2019 single by Masked Wolf
"Astronaut in the Ocean" is a song by Australian rapper Masked Wolf. It was released in June 2019. the song became a sleeper hit in 2021 and achieved
Astronaut_in_the_Ocean
Canadian pop-rock band
Hey Ocean! is a Canadian indie alternative rock and synthpop band formed in 2004 in Vancouver. As of 2026, they have released four studio albums and four
Hey_Ocean!
OCEAN
OCEAN
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sarvateerthamaya | ஸரà¯à®µà®¤à¯€à®°à¯à®¤à®®à®¾à®¯à®¾
One who turns the water of ocean sacred
Sarvateerthamaya | ஸரà¯à®µà®¤à¯€à®°à¯à®¤à®®à®¾à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ocean
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sagarotharaka | ஸகரோதாரகா
One who leapt across the ocean, Lord Hanuman
Sagarotharaka | ஸகரோதாரகா
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of the Oceanids.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kripasagar | கரபாஸாகர
Ocean of mercy
Kripasagar | கரபாஸாகர
Girl/Female
Australian, French, German, Greek
Form of Oceanus
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sky, Ocean, Heavenly
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of river, Ocean, Hope
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ocean
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prosperous, Self-possessed, River, Ocean, River
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sea, Ocean, Water
Boy/Male
Tamil
Samudrasen | ஸமà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¾à®¸à¯‡à®¨
Lord of the ocean
Samudrasen | ஸமà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®¾à®¸à¯‡à®¨
Male
English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin oceanus, from Greek okeanos, OCEAN means "ocean."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Setukrute | ஸேதà¯à®•ரதே
Builder of the bridge over ocean
Setukrute | ஸேதà¯à®•ரதே
Boy/Male
Tamil
Small part of the ocean
Girl/Female
Tamil
Gaganasindhu | ககநாஸிஂதூ
Ocean of the Sky
Gaganasindhu | ககநாஸிஂதூ
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of rivers, Ocean
Boy/Male
Tamil
God of river, Ocean, Hope
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sindhunath | ஸிநà¯à®¤à¯à®¨à®¾à®¤
Lord of the ocean
Sindhunath | ஸிநà¯à®¤à¯à®¨à®¾à®¤
Girl/Female
Greek
Form of Oceanus. In Greek mythology Oceanus was a Titan father of rivers and water nymphs.
OCEAN
OCEAN
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Love; Friend
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhyudita | அபà¯à®¯à¯à®¤à®¿à®¤à®¾
Elevated, Risen, Prosperous
Female
German
 Short form of German Griselda, ZELDA means "gray battle maid." Compare with another form of Zelda.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Learned
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Healthy
Female
Polish
 Pet form of Polish Anka, ANIA means "favor; grace." Compare with another form of Ania.
Girl/Female
Muslim
(A young daughter of Imam Hussain who was martyred)
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yakiyn, JACHIN means "he establishes" or "whom God strengthens." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Simeon.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Introduction
Boy/Male
Greek
Dragon.
OCEAN
OCEAN
OCEAN
OCEAN
OCEAN
a.
Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean.
n.
An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits; as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of affairs.
a.
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
n.
Any species of oceanic Siphonophora belonging to the genus Velella.
n.
A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse.
a.
Of or pertaining to Oceania or its inhabitants.
n.
One of the large bodies of water into which the great ocean is regarded as divided, as the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic oceans.
n.
Any one of several species of large oceanic fishes belonging to the Mackerel family, especially the common or great tunny (Orcynus / Albacora thynnus) native of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It sometimes weighs a thousand pounds or more, and is extensively caught in the Mediterranean. On the American coast it is called horse mackerel. See Illust. of Horse mackerel, under Horse.
n.
A genus of very large marine bivalve shells found on the coral reefs of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. One species (T. gigas) often weighs four or five hundred pounds, and is sometimes used for baptismal fonts. Called also paw shell, and fountain shell.
n.
A genus of halcyonoids in which the skeleton, or coral (called organ-pipe coral), consists of a mass of parallel cylindrical tubes united at intervals by transverse plates. These corals are usually red or purple and form large masses. They are natives of the tropical parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
n.
A description of the ocean.
n.
That branch of science which relates to the ocean.
n.
An edible fish (Lobotes Surinamensis) found in the warmer parts of all the oceans, and common on the southern and middle coasts of the United States. When living it is silvery gray, and becomes brown or blackish when dead. Its dorsal and anal fins are long, and extend back on each side of the tail. It has large silvery scales which are used in the manufacture of fancy work. Called also, locally, black perch, grouper, and flasher.
n.
A genus of transparent, tubular, free-swimming oceanic tunicates found abundantly in all the warmer latitudes. See Illustration in Appendix.
a.
Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid-ocean.
a.
Not limited; having no bounds; boundless; as, an unlimited expanse of ocean.
a.
Of or pertaining to the main or great sea; as, the ocean waves; an ocean stream.
superl.
Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.
a.
Disturbed; agitated; tumultuous; roused to violent commotion; as, the turbulent ocean.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Samoan Islands (formerly called Navigators' Islands) in the South Pacific Ocean, or their inhabitants.