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oceanographer

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o·cean·og·ra·phy  (sh-ngr-f)
n.
The exploration and scientific study of the ocean and its phenomena. Also called oceanology.
ocean·ogra·pher n.
ocean·o·graphic (sh-n-grfk), ocean·o·graphi·cal adj.
ocean·o·graphi·cal·ly adv.
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Noun1.oceanographer - a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seasoceanographer - a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
scientist - a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
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oceanographer [ˌəʊʃəˈnɒgrəfəʳ] N → oceanógrafo/a m/f
oceanographer [ˌəʊʃəˈnɒgrəfər] n → océanographe mf
oceanographer
n → Ozeanograf(in) m(f), → Meereskundler(in) m(f)
oceanographer [ˌəʊʃəˈnɒgrəfəʳ] n → oceanografo/a
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