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Transmarine

[tranz-mə-REEN]

Part of speech: adjective

Origin: Latin, late 16th century

1.

Situated or originating on the other side of the sea.

2.

Of or involving crossing the sea.

Examples of Transmarine in a sentence

"The marine biologist put together a crew for a transmarine exploration."

"Some bird species make yearly transmarine migrations."

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