MARINE

Marine

A marine, or naval infantry, is a member of an infantry force that specializes in naval operations such as amphibious assault. In some countries, a marine force is often part of a navy, but can also be under army or independent command.

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marine

Noun

  1. A member of a marine corps.
    He was a marine in World War II.
  2. A marine corps.
    He fought with the Marines in World War II.
  3. A painting representing some marine subject.

Adjective

  1. Of, or pertaining to, the sea (marine biology, marine insurance.)


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