marine creature

collocation in English

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marine
adjective[before noun]
uk
/məˈriːn/us
/məˈriːn/
related to the sea or ...
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creature
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkriː.tʃər/us
/ˈkriː.tʃɚ/
any large or small living thing that can ...
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(Definition ofmarineandcreaturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It's upper class getting involved in lookin' for amarinecreature.
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The rock lobster has among the longest larval development known for anymarinecreature.
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Evidence of their occupation includes art sites, middens and a spectacular petroglyph of amarinecreature.
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In the legend, a giant fish or other largemarinecreaturewould occasionally surface, much to the dismay of anyone fishing in the vicinity.
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They spent the next three hours on the beach, taking advantage of the low tide to collect molluscs and small marine creatures.
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The latter is a pilot book that frequently refers - to marine creatures as well as oceanographic phenomena to guide captains and sailors how to navigate their vessels properly.
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The provisions made in clause 5 for protecting marine creatures and plants and their habitat are worthy of attention.
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Likewise, other marine creatures such as seaturtles and hawksbill turtles can be encountered.
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It features approximately 450 marine creatures that were flash-frozen into blocks of ice after being caught by local fishermen.
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He has his own royal court and commands an army comprising various marine creatures.
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The exhibit includes numerous aquariums filled with marine creatures such as a snowflake moray and a black sea bass.
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A small track leads meanders around the old quarry, where fossils of ancient marine creatures can still be found.
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Nurdles have frequently been found in the digestive tracts of various marine creatures, causing physiological damage by leaching plasticizers such as phthalates.
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Crabs and other marine creatures are found here.
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These marine creatures disguise themselves as fishermen asking for help.
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The impacts are not limited to the environment and the small marine creatures.
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The base of the structure is constructed to have specialized habitat areas to attract marine creatures such as lobsters and moray eels.
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Many are decorated with abstract motifs and some with dolphins or fanciful marine creatures.
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When the aquarium opened it contained 6,500 marine creatures of 180 different species.
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Ukulhas is encircled by a turquoise, crystal clear lagoon and a reef where variety of living marine creatures and fishes are existed.
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