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ocean
noun
a
very
large
body
of
salty
water
that
covers
much
of
Earth
’
s
surface
•
From
the
cliff
,
we
watched
the
sun
sink
into
the
ocean
at
dusk
.
From
the
cliff
,
we
watched
the
sun
sink
into
the
ocean
at
dusk
.
•
Whales
travel
thousands
of
miles
across
the
ocean
each
year
.
Whales
travel
thousands
of
miles
across
the
ocean
each
year
.
From
Middle
English
occean
,
borrowed
from
Old
French
occean
,
from
Latin
Ōceanus
,
from
Ancient
Greek
Ὠκεανός
(
Ôkeanós
),
the
personified
world-encircling
river
in
Greek
mythology
.
noun
a
very
large
amount
of
something
,
used
figuratively
•
There
was
an
ocean
of
paperwork
waiting
on
my
desk
after
vacation
.
There
was
an
ocean
of
paperwork
waiting
on
my
desk
after
vacation
.
•
The
stadium
erupted
into
an
ocean
of
cheering
fans
waving
flags
.
The
stadium
erupted
into
an
ocean
of
cheering
fans
waving
flags
.