Marine vs. Navy

Marineadjective

Of or pertaining to the sea.

Marinenoun

A soldier, normally a member of a marine corps, trained to serve on board or from a ship

Marinenoun

A marine corps.

Marinenoun

A painting representing some marine subject.

Marineadjective

Of or pertaining to the sea; having to do with the ocean, or with navigation or naval affairs; nautical; as, marine productions or bodies; marine shells; a marine engine.

Marineadjective

Formed by the action of the currents or waves of the sea; as, marine deposits.

Marinenoun

A solider serving on shipboard; a sea soldier; one of a body of troops trained to do duty in the navy.

Marinenoun

A member of the United States Marine Corps, or a similar foreign military force.

Marinenoun

The sum of naval affairs; naval economy; the department of navigation and sea forces; the collective shipping of a country; as, the mercantile marine.

Marinenoun

A picture representing some marine subject.

Marinenoun

a member of the United States Marine Corps

Marineadjective

of or relating to the sea;

Marineadjective

relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen;

Marineadjective

of or relating to military personnel who serve both on land and at sea (specifically the U.S. Marine Corps);

Marineadjective

native to or inhabiting the sea;

Marineadjective

relating to or found in the sea

Marineadjective

relating to shipping or naval matters

Marineadjective

(of artists or painting) depicting scenes at sea

Marinenoun

a member of a body of troops trained to serve on land or sea, in particular (in the UK) a member of the Royal Marines or (in the US) a member of the Marine Corps

Navynoun

(countable) A country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.

Navynoun

(countable) A governmental department in charge of a country's sea force.

Navynoun

A dark blue colour, usually called navy blue.

Navyadjective

Having the dark blue colour of navy blue.

Navyadjective

Belonging to the navy; typical of the navy.

Navynoun

A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.

Navynoun

The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.

Navynoun

The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.

Navynoun

same as navy blue.

Navyadjective

Having a color of navy blue.

Navynoun

an organization of military naval forces

Navynoun

a dark shade of blue

Navy

A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions. It includes anything conducted by surface ships, amphibious ships, submarines, and seaborne aviation, as well as ancillary support, communications, training, and other fields.