Mid-ocean

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of midocean. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Whence we come we know not; and whither we are going, who can tell? We float out our life in the mid-ocean, with the warm sunshine above our heads, and the warm gulf-stream below; and that is enough for us."

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"The mid-ocean ridge is the longest mountain range on Earth."

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