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Ocean vs Wetlands - What's the difference?

ocean | wetlands |

As nouns the difference between ocean and wetlands

is that ocean is one of the five large bodies of water separating the continents while wetlands is plural of lang=en An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh.

As a proper noun Ocean

is {{given name|female|from=English}} of modern usage.

ocean

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (countable) One of the five large bodies of water separating the continents.
  • (uncountable) Water belonging to an ocean.
    • The island is surrounded by ocean
  • (figuratively) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.
    • the boundless ocean of eternity
    an ocean of affairs

    Synonyms

    * (large body of water) the ogin (qualifier)

    Derived terms

    * a drop in the ocean * Oceania * oceanic * oceanography * ocean tramp * Oceanus

    See also

    * sea

    Anagrams

    * 1000 English basic words ----

    wetlands

    English

    Noun

    (head) (p)
  • An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh.
    • Their hike in the wetlands took them all the way across the marsh but gave them dozens of mosquito bites.