maritime

adjective

Of, relating to, or adjacent to the sea.

adjective

Of or relating to marine shipping or navigation. synonym: nautical.

adjective

Of or resembling a mariner.

Of, pertaining to, or connected with the sea or its uses; having physical relation to the sea: as, maritime dangers or pursuits; a maritime town or power.

Relating to or concerned with marine navigation, employment, or interests: as, maritime law; a maritime project.

In zoology, technically, inhabiting the sea-shore; living coastwise; littoral: distinguished from marine.

adjective

Bordering on, or situated near, the ocean; connected with the sea by site, interest, or power; having shipping and commerce or a navy.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the ocean; marine; pertaining to navigation and naval affairs, or to shipping and commerce by sea.

adjective

See Law.

adjective

a loan secured by bottomry or respodentia bonds.