Crossword-Solution: PELAGIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pelagic | a. | Of or pertaining to the ocean; -- applied especially to animals that live at the surface of the ocean, away from the coast. |
We have 30 clues for the answer “PELAGIC”
| Clue | Answers |
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| performed on the open sea | 1 answer |
| of marine life | 1 answer |
| Pertaining to the seas. | 1 answer |
| Pertaining to the open seas | 1 answer |
| Pertaining to the ocean. | 1 answer |
| Of the oceans | 1 answer |
| Of the ocean | 1 answer |
| Ocean zone above the oceanic zone | 1 answer |
| OCEAN water, whole mass of | 1 answer |
| MARINE life belonging to upper layers of the open sea (pert. to) | 1 answer |
| LIFE belonging to upper layers of the open sea (pert. to) | 1 answer |
| Of the open sea | 2 answers |
| Living in the open sea | 2 answers |
| ANIMALS that move freely in the sea between surface and sea floor | 10 answers |
| OCEAN animals that move freely in the sea between surface and sea floor | 10 answers |
| CONSTITUTING OR LIVING IN THE OPEN SEA | 11 answers |
| CANADIAN fish | 12 answers |
| thalassic | 13 answers |
| navigational | 13 answers |
| hydrographic | 13 answers |
| benthonic | 13 answers |
| bathymetric | 13 answers |
| benthic | 14 answers |
| nautical | 15 answers |
| seafaring | 17 answers |
| maritime | 18 answers |
| Oceanic | 19 answers |
| Marine | 23 answers |
| AQUATIC | 26 answers |
| Sea | 49 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with PELAGIC (5)
Paul's Rocks, non-volcanic--Singular Incrustations--Insects the first Colonists of Islands--Fernando Noronha--Bahia--Burnished Rocks--Habits of a Diodon--Pelagic Confervae and Infusoria--Causes of discoloured Sea.
These data have a bearing upon the depth-migrations of pelagic animals, as was pointed out years ago by Theo.
Haeckel, E., on the origin of man; on rudimentary characters; on death caused by inflammation of the vermiform appendage; on the canine teeth in man; on the steps by which man became a biped; on man as a member of the Catarrhine group; on the position of the Lemuridae; on the genealogy of the Mammalia; on the lancelet; on the transparency of pelagic animals; on the musical powers of women.
But as for novelty all this is nothing to a family of pelagic animals which at first sight appear like Medusae but are really highly organised.
The settlement of the Bering Sea dispute in 1898 by a board of arbitration, which ruled against the claims of the United States but suggested a restriction of pelagic sealing by agreement, removed one source of friction.
Quotes with PELAGIC (2)
Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?""In the open sea," he said. "Now shut up and eat your Junior Mints.
It was one of those rare moments where one has a vision of the scope of the wild ocean. Not just small cylinders firing to keep a tiny engine running, but rather the giant, massive gears of nature, each one with its own reasoning, its own meta-logic, spinning in its particular circle in competition or in confluence with the gear below it. We zeroed in on the school, but our progress was painfully slow, It would have been foolish to speed into the tumult-we would have ruined o…
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1952–2016).