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Word entry · 7 letters

pelagic

Best crossword clue

"Of the open ocean"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /pəˈlæd͡ʒɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acegilpStarts with PEnds with C1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean

Word origin

From Latin pelagicus (and possibly pelagus); from Ancient Greek πελαγικός (pelagikós), from πέλαγος (pélagos, “sea”). By surface analysis, -pelag + -ic.

Used in a sentence

  • Besides, seeing a shark in an aquarium tank is not the same as seeing a shark in the wild, in its natural, pelagic habitat.

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