marine Flashcards

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Marine

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Related to the sear or sea port

maritime, of the sea, nautical

The oil slick seriously threatens marine life around the islands.

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offshore

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away from or at a distance from the coast

oceanic, in the sea, foreing

The wind was blowing offshore

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Embark

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To go on a ship

set out, leave port, board, set off, get under way, head off, sail away

We embraked at Liverpool for New York

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