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Answer for the clue ""North ___ Drive" ", 6 letters:
marine

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Word definitions for marine in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
14c., "seacoast;" see marine (adj.). Meaning "collective shipping of a country" is from 1660s. Meaning "soldier who serves on a ship" is from 1670s, a separate borrowing from French marine , from the French adjective. Phrase tell that to the marines (1806) ...

Gazetteer Word definitions in Gazetteer
Population (2000): 910 Housing Units (2000): 380 Land area (2000): 0.760666 sq. miles (1.970117 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.018855 sq. miles (0.048834 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.779521 sq. miles (2.018951 sq. km) FIPS code: 46864 Located within: Illinois ...

Usage examples of marine.

North America, and there discover a series of analogous phenomena, it will appear certain that all these modifications of species, their extinction, and the introduction of new ones, cannot be owing to mere changes in marine currents or other causes more or less local and temporary, but depend on general laws which govern the whole animal kingdom.

The Marines were spread out more than the ambushers, and covered two-thirds of the length of the ambush.

Captain Bullen, in a few simple, well-chosen words that had carried far and clear over the sunlit waters of Kingston harbour, had told the authorities that if the United States Navy proposed, in broad daylight, to board a British mercantile marine vessel in a British harbour, then they were welcome to try.

Mayor Joe Carollo has grandiose dreams for reviving the bayfront lagoon area by the Marine Stadium: hotels, restaurants, shops and a Jet Ski extravaganza that would bring needed lease revenues to City Hall.

What Terra and Firma told us is true, and they were among the biggest marine traders in the world.

He not only refused to resume work on the hydropower construction, he ordered all technicians and marines to remain at NEd.

The Marines of first squad and the gun team adjusted their helmet screens so one man in each team was using his infra, one his magnifier, and one his light gatherer.

Or had Dysart felt some measure of guilt for recommending him to Mallender Marine in the first place?

There was great fanfare and celebration on the day the Marmor Deep-Sea Aquarium was officially opened to the public at a site adjoining the Marmor Marine Laboratory.

She and Bailey were busy loading a vacuum dishwasher with dirty metalware, having been assigned to assist the burly Marine cook who headed the commissary department.

Marines had had their minnies examine were little more than false fronts, hiding amphibious vehicles.

Valenciennes, there is hardly a single group of fishes confined exclusively to fresh water, so that we may imagine that a marine member of a fresh-water group might travel far along the shores of the sea, and subsequently become modified and adapted to the fresh waters of a distant land.

Melville had thought so at the time, but now here he was, stranded on a distant planet with a mad dwarven marine sergeant, a monkish purser, a beautiful elven surgeon, and a crew of stranded sailors, surrounded by dead aliens.

Her belly is a mounded salt lick, rising from the weedy tangle of her pubic hair, a marine jungle in and out of which flit tiny blennies.

Crikswich, by outbidding him at the auction for the sale of Marine Parade and Belle Vue Terrace, Van Diemen ran the houses up at the auction, and ultimately had Belle Vue knocked down to him.