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Look up: Ocean

  1. Ocean
    The great body of salt water which occupies two-thirds of the surface of the Earth, or one of its major subdivisions.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  2. ocean
    [n] - anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume 2. [n] - a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. ocean
    designed for extended voyages where conditions may exceed wind force 8(Beaufort scale)and significant wave heights of 4 m and above,and vessels largely self-sufficient Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Ocean
    O'cean (ō'sh a n) noun [ French océan , Latin oceanus , Greek 'wkeano`s ocean, in Homer, the great river supposed to encompass the earth.] 1. The whole body of salt water which covers more than three fifths...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/8

  5. Ocean
    O'cean (ō'sh a n) adjective Of or pertaining to the main or great sea; as, the ocean waves; an ocean stream. Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/8

  6. ocean
    The great body of salt water that covers mores than two thirds of the surface of the earth, any of its five principal geographical divisions, the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Antartic. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. ocean
    sea noun anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. ocean
    noun a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. ocean
    the large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface, or any of the main divisions of the ocean, including the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. Ocean
    • (n.) One of the large bodies of water into which the great ocean is regarded as divided, as the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Antarctic oceans. • (n.) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits; as, the boundless ocean of eternity; an ocean of affairs....
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Ocean
    (from the article `Performing Arts`) The biggest event on the modern dance scene was Merce Cunningham`s Ocean, which opened the 2006 Dance Umbrella. Dance Umbrella also featured Speaking ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/4

  12. Ocean
    county, east-central New Jersey, U.S., bounded by the Metedeconk River to the north, the Manasquan River to the northeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/4

  13. ocean
    continuous body of salt water that is contained in enormous basins on the Earth`s surface.[39 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/4

  14. Ocean
    Ocean is a Greek mixed name. The meaning of the name is `Sea ` Where is it used? The name Ocean is mainly used In English. The name Ocean doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ocean seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and

  15. ocean
    ocean 1. A large expanse of salt water; especially, any of the earth's five main such areas: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic oceans. The oceans occupy huge regions of the earth's surface, and their boundaries are usually established by continental land masses and ridges in the o...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. Ocean
    The name Ocean for British warships came into use following the capture of the French ship Ocean at the Battle of Lagos Bay in 1759.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  17. Ocean
    A body of saline water found occupying all or part of the Earth's ocean basins. There are five recognized oceans: the Atlantic, the Southern Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the Indian Ocean, and the Arctic Ocean.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  18. OCEAN
    The intercommunicating body of salt water occupying the depressions of the earth's surface, or one of its major primary subdivisions, bounded by the continents, or the equator, and other imaginary lines. A sea is subdivision of an ocean.
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/o.html

  19. ocean
    ocean, interconnected mass of saltwater covering 70.78% of the surface of the earth, often called the world ocean. It is subdivided into four (or five) major units that are separated from each other in most cases by the continental masses. See also oceanography.Sections in this article:IntroductionT...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08363

  20. Ocean
    An ocean is a great expanse of water which surrounds the land masses of the earth.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. ocean
    Great mass of salt water. Geographically speaking three oceans exist – the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific – to which the Arctic is often added. They cover approximately 70% or 363,000,000 sq km/140,000,000 sq mi of the total surface area of the Earth. According to figures released in...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Ocean
    (band) `Ocean` was a gospel rock band formed in 1970 in London, Ontario, Canada. They are best known for their million-selling 1971 single "Put Your Hand in the Hand", penned by <small>Billboard 200|US</small> Singles: ! rowspan="2"| Year ! rowspan="2"| Sin...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean

  23. Ocean
    (comics) `Ocean` is a 2004 six-issue comic book miniseries, written by Warren Ellis with pencils by Chris Sprouse and inks by Karl Story. It was published by DC Comics under the Wildstorm imprint. Plot : Set in an era "one hundred years from now", Ocean is a science fi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean

  24. Ocean
    (album) |url= |title=allmusic ((( Ocean > Credits ))) |publisher=www.allmusic.com |accessdate=2009-05-03 -->--> Silent Cries and Mighty Echoes<br />(1979) --> `Ocean` was the sixth album released by the German progressive rock band Eloy. It was released in 1977 and is conside...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean

  25. Ocean
    (B`z song) "`Ocean`" is the thirty-ninth single by B`z, released on August 10, 2005. This song is one of B`z many number-one singles in Oricon charts. As B-sides, the single features "Narifuri Kamawazu Dakishimete", a The Circle outtake, and "Dear My Lovely Pain"...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocean



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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