bluewater

adj

bluewater

adj

Etymology From blue + water, from the blue of deep oceanic waters.

1

Nautical, Transport Oceangoing, capable of travelling in rough seas.

  • Almost every maritime country has some kind of bluewater navy.
Coordinate terms
brown water, brown-water, brownwater, green water, green-water, greenwater

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