thalassic

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English

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Etymology

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From French thalassique, from Ancient Greek θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + -ique.

Adjective

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thalassic (comparative more thalassic, superlative most thalassic)

  1. of or relating to seas and oceans
  2. pelagic

Usage notes

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  • Used more often of smaller, or inland seas, as opposed to oceanic.
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