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OCEANOGRAPHER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("oceanographer" is a kind of...):
scientist (a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences)
Instance hyponyms:
Ekman; Vagn Walfrid Ekman (Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954))
Derivation:
oceanography (the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans)
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