PELAGIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean

Example:

pelagic whaling

Synonyms:

oceanic; pelagic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

sea (a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land)

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