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seagoing

adjective as in maritime

adjective as in oceanic

adjective as in seafaring

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The work of running a port is a constant maintenance of channels, breakwaters, bridges, and the machinery of seagoing commerce.

“Our wreck suggests a seagoing exchange was conducted west out of Syria and Canaan to southern Cyprus, Crete and other Greek lands.”

Before it was found, there were no known wrecks of seagoing ships dating from the 11th to 14th Centuries in English waters.

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A seagoing freighter as long as two football fields slammed into a support pier and the bridge connecting Lower Tampa Bay to St. Petersburg.

It was in truth more of a circus, with water tanks instead of rings, where captive marine mammals and other seagoing creatures were trained to do tricks for admission-paying human audiences.

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

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