NOUN | object | hydrosphere | the watery layer of the earth's surface |
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Meaning | The watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor. | |
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Part of | Earth, earth, world, globe | The 3rd planet from the sun |
Parts | body of water, water | The part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) |
main, briny | Any very large body of (salt) water | |
ocean | A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere | |
sea | A division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land | |
Broader | layer | A relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another |
Spanish | hidrosfera | |
Catalan | hidrosfera |
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