oceanography, oceanology
(noun) the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
Source: WordNet® 3.1
oceanography (uncountable)
The exploration and scientific study of the oceans and ocean floor.
• marine science
• oceanology
Source: Wiktionary
O`cean*og"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Ocean + -graphy.]
Definition: A description of the ocean.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 November 2024
(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
