资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Marine \Ma*rine"\, a. [L. marinus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F.
marin. See {Mere} a pool.]
1. Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean,
or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine
productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine.
2. (Geol.) Formed by the action of the currents or waves of
the sea; as, marine deposits.
{Marine acid} (Chem.), hydrochloric acid. [Obs.]
{Marine barometer}. See under {Barometer}.
{Marine corps}, a corps formed of the officers,
noncommissioned officers, privates, and musicants of
marines.