Definition of "sea-born" [sea•-born]

• Born of the sea; produced by the sea. (adjective)
• Born at sea. (adjective)

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• "It's also connected to the rise in antibiotic resistant strains of deadly sea-born bacteria said scientists at the AAAS meeting whose theme was global warming this year."
• "I am thinking now of Joseph, his march on Washington to exorcise all the demons, stuffing rose stems down the silent barrels of M-16s, calling out to Jehovah, to Pan, to sea-born Aphrodite, to any sphincter god to grant the power of levitation."
• "Hephaestus 'golden forge the harness he had fashioned for that warrior's use; him long they sought o'er Pelion and Ossa's spurs, ranging the sacred glens and the peaks of Nymphaea, where his knightly sire was training up a light for Hellas, even the sea-born son of Thetis, a warrior swift to help the sons of Atreus."