ocean
English Thesaurus
1. a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere (noun.object)
hypernym | : | body of water, water, |
definition | : | the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) (noun.object) |
hyponym | : | deep, |
definition | : | literary term for an ocean (noun.object) |
instance hyponym | : | antarctic ocean, |
definition | : | the southern waters surrounding Antarctica (noun.object) |
instance hyponym | : | arctic ocean, |
definition | : | ice covered waters surrounding the North Pole; mostly covered with solid ice or with ice floes and icebergs (noun.object) |
instance hyponym | : | atlantic, atlantic ocean, |
definition | : | the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east (noun.object) |
instance hyponym | : | indian ocean, |
definition | : | the 3rd largest ocean; bounded by Africa on the west, Asia on the north, Australia on the east and merging with the Antarctic Ocean to the south (noun.object) |
part meronym | : | hydrosphere, |
definition | : | the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor (noun.object) |
domain member category | : | body of water, water, |
definition | : | the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) (noun.object) |
domain member category | : | shore, |
definition | : | the land along the edge of a body of water (noun.object) |
2. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume (noun.quantity)
3. a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere (noun.object)
derivation | : | oceanic, |
definition | : | constituting or living in the open sea (adj.all) |
derivation | : | oceanic, pelagic, |
definition | : | relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean (adj.pert) |
4. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume (noun.quantity)
derivation | : | oceanic, |
definition | : | resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree (adj.all) |
5. a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere (noun.object)
derivation | : | oceanic, |
definition | : | constituting or living in the open sea (adj.all) |
derivation | : | oceanic, pelagic, |
definition | : | relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean (adj.pert) |
6. anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume (noun.quantity)
derivation | : | oceanic, |
definition | : | resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree (adj.all) |
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