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ocean

Definition for ocean

noun as in very large body of water

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The initiative was focused on growing ocean literacy, improving the sustainable management of the local marine heritage and promoting the health and wellbeing benefits of connecting with the ocean.

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A few can even be sensed by taste, including the fine salt particles carried on ocean winds.

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A dim light several meters away guided the hatchlings forward, mimicking the glow over the ocean that turtles instinctively follow.

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High surf swept three people off the beach and into the ocean in Big Sur on Saturday, the second such incident at Garrapata State Park in a week.

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On a normal cruise out of Florida, finding a free chair with a view of the ocean can be a fool’s errand, unless you’re willing to get up at daybreak.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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