Marined

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of marine form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the lower part of the body like a fish. not-comparable

    "Near-synonym: mer-"

Synonyms

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mer

Example

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"Some other of the marined animals deserve special attention. Sea-horses in the earliest heraldic examples closely resemble the queer fish known by that name (the hippocampus), but classic art had furnished quite another type: the forequarters of a horse, with mane and hoofs, and the hindquarters replaced by a fish's tail."

Etymology

From marine + -ed; compare French mariné.

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