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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Pelagic \Pe*lag"ic\, adjective [L. pelagicus.] Of or pertaining to the ocean; -- applied especially to animals that live at the surface of the ocean, away from the coast.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

pelagic

adjective: relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean; "oceanic islands like Bermuda"; "oceanic currents"; "oceanic birds"; "pelagic organisms"; "pelagic whaling" [syn: {oceanic}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

19 Moby Thesaurus words for "pelagic": bathymetric, bathyorographical, deep-sea, hydrographic, marine, maritime, nautical, naval, navigational, ocean-going, oceanic, oceanographic, salty, seafaring, seamanlike, seamanly, terriginous, thalassic, water-borne

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