seaborne
/ˈsiːbɔːrn/
adjective
- Carried or transported by sea; involving ships or ocean travel.
- Seaborne invasions were common in ancient warfare.
- The seaborne trade routes connected Europe to Asia for centuries.
- Most of the world's goods are moved by seaborne shipping.
- Originating from or existing on the sea, especially in a military context.
- Seaborne missiles can strike targets hundreds of miles inland.
- The navy launched a seaborne attack on the coastal city.
- The seaborne forces were supported by aircraft carriers.
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