marinelife

noun
UK /məˈriːn laɪf/
US /məˈriːn laɪf/

Marine life means all the animals and plants that live in the sea.

The coral reef is full of colorful marine life.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The plants and animals found in a particular sea or ocean area.

The marine life of the Arctic includes seals and polar cod.

3. The study or observation of creatures living in salt water.

She took a class on marine life to learn about dolphins and whales.

4. All living things in the ocean, seen as a group that needs protection.

Plastic waste harms marine life around the world.