Meanings
nounprimordial sea (plural primordial seas)
plural primordial seas
- The oceans of the earth at a time early in its history.
Synonyms: primordial ocean, primordial ooze, primordial soup
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe oceans of the earth at a time early in its history.
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Translations
Dutch oersoep
- oersoepthe oceans of the earth in Precambrian or Paleozoic times
German Ursuppe
- Ursuppethe oceans of the earth in Precambrian or Paleozoic times
Hebrew המרק הקדום
- המרק הקדוםthe oceans of the earth in Precambrian or Paleozoic times
Lithuanian pirminis vandenynas
- pirminis vandenynasthe oceans of the earth in Precambrian or Paleozoic times
Spanish océano primordial
- océano primordialthe oceans of the earth in Precambrian or Paleozoic times
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