Marine

Marine

(1): ( a.) Formed by the action of the currents or waves of the sea; as, marine deposits.

(2): ( a.) A solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a body of troops trained to do duty in the navy.

(3): ( a.) The sum of naval affairs; naval economy; the department of navigation and sea forces; the collective shipping of a country; as, the mercantile marine.

(4): ( a.) A picture representing some marine subject.

(5): ( a.) Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine.