transcription, транскрипция: [ məri:n ]
( marines)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A marine is a member of an armed force, for example the US Marine Corps or the Royal Marines, who is specially trained for military duties at sea as well as on land.
N-COUNT
2.
Marine is used to describe things relating to the sea or to the animals and plants that live in the sea.
...breeding grounds for marine life.
...research in marine biology.
ADJ : ADJ n
3.
Marine is used to describe things relating to ships and their movement at sea.
...a solicitor specialising in marine law.
...marine insurance claims.
= maritime
ADJ : ADJ n