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Meaning of marine

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  marine
      adj 1: of or relating to the sea; "marine explorations"
      2: relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or
         seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance"
         [syn: {nautical}, {maritime}, {marine}]
      3: of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land
         and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps); "marine
         barracks"
      4: relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the
         sea
      5: native to or inhabiting the sea; "marine plants and animals
         such as seaweed and whales"
      n 1: a member of the United States Marine Corps [syn: {Marine},
           {devil dog}, {leatherneck}, {shipboard soldier}]
      2: a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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