sea|go|ing

sea|go|ing
sea|go|ing «SEE GOH ihng», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. going by sea; seafaring.
2. fit for going to sea: »

a powerful seagoing tug.

3. = catadromous. (Cf.catadromous)
–n.
a going or traveling by sea.

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