Definition of "oceangoing" []

Made or used for ocean voyages. (adjective)

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Use "oceangoing" in a sentence

"International treaties prohibit the trade of killer whales - which are actually classified as oceangoing dolphins - without difficult-to-obtain exemption permits."
"International treaties prohibit the trade of killer whales - which are actually classified as oceangoing dolphins - without special permits."
"International treaties prohibit the trade of killer 'whales' - which are actually classified as oceangoing dolphins - without difficult-to-obtain exemption permits."

Words like "oceangoing"

000-tonne

bluewater deep-sea

fiery-eyed

foxlike full-blown

heat-seeking

light-draught

marine microtrend nonnative

organosilicate

seafaring seagoing

sit-and-wait

spread-out