marine

Adjective

• native to or inhabiting the sea
  • marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales
    

• relating to or characteristic of or occurring on or in the sea

• of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps)
  • marine barracks
    

• relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
  • nautical charts
    
  • maritime law
    
  • marine insurance
    

• of or relating to the sea
  • marine explorations
    

Noun

• a soldier who serves both on shipboard and on land

• a member of the United States Marine Corps

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  nautical , maritime , Marine , devil dog , leatherneck , shipboard soldier