seaborne

/ˈseɪ.bɔrn/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or carried by the sea

“The seaborne trade played a significant role in the country’s economy.”

2. noun

a ship or other vessel that is traveling by sea

“The seaborne convoy was escorted by naval ships to protect it from pirate attacks.”

Synonyms

  • marine
  • oceanic

Antonyms

  • land-based
  • landborne