NOUN | cognition | oceanography, oceanology | the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans |
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Sounds | ow.shahnaa'grahfiy | |
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Rhymes | apostrophe ... typography: 53 rhymes with fiy... |
Meaning | The branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans. | |
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Synonym | oceanology | |
Category of | El Nino | (oceanography) a warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas time |
Narrower | hydrography | The science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation |
Broader | earth science | Any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts |
Spanish | oceanografía, oceanología | |
Catalan | oceanografia, oceanologia | |
Nouns | oceanographer | a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas |
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