marine
noun [C] /məˈriːn/Definition
› a soldier who works closely with the navy and is trained especially for military operations on land that begin from the seaSoldiers and people who fight in wars
(Definition of marine noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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