oceangoing
adjEtymology * From ocean + going. * (utter; total): Thorne (see references) states: "The usage is inspired by such terms as 'ocean-going yacht', denoting a larger and more powerful version of the thing in question."
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Travelling out to sea.
- an oceangoing seal
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Informal Utter; total.
- […] an ocean-going bastard he was, too.2006, The Spectator, volume 301, page 38:
- […] an ocean-going shit for much of his life, which helped feed the legend considerably.2009, The Literary Review (issues 362-368; issues 370-372; page 34)