Definition of marine
- 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.
- a. - Formed by the action of the currents or waves of the sea;
as, marine deposits.
- a. - A solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a
body of troops trained to do duty in the navy.
- 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.
- a. - A picture representing some marine subject.