pelagic

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[puh-LA-jik]

  • adj. Of, relating to, or living in open oceans or seas rather than waters adjacent to land or inland waters
My hopes for becoming the first teen-aged pelagic explorer were totally dashed by that fourteen-year-old around-the-world-sailing Dutch girl. Darn you!!

EDITOR'S NOTE: from the Greek pelagos, or 'sea'; also related to archipelago, which is derived from the Italian for Aegean Sea. (Not to be confused with the Augean Sea.)

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