"oceanic" in the noun sense
1. Oceanic, Eastern Malayo-Polynesian
an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages
"oceanic" in the adjective sense
1. oceanic, pelagic
relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean
"oceanic islands like Bermuda"
"oceanic currents"
"oceanic birds"
"pelagic organisms"
"pelagic whaling"
2. oceanic
resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree
"the oceanic violence of his rage"
3. oceanic
constituting or living in the open sea
"oceanic waters"
"oceanic life"
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