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Oceanus

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(ō sē′ə nəs)

noun

a Titan, father of the Oceanides and ruler of the sea before Poseidon
the great outer stream supposedly encircling the earth

Origin: L < Gr Ōkeanos: see ocean

See Oceanus in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Greek Mythology

A Titan god of the outer sea encircling the earth and the father of the Oceanides and the river gods.

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