Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ocean
noun
/ˈoʊʃən/

Definition
A vast body of salt water that covers most of the Earth’s surface.

Examples
- The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth.
- Many species of fish live in the ocean.
- They went on a vacation to the ocean to enjoy the beach.

Meaning
The ocean is a large water body that is essential for supporting life, regulating climate, and connecting continents.

Synonyms
- sea
- marine
- deep
- blue
- water body