Earth's surface
the outermost level of the land or sea (Freq. 1) - earthquakes originate far below the surface - three quarters of the Earth's surface is covered by water • Syn: surface • Derivationally related forms: surficial (for: surface), surface (for: surface) • Hypernyms: layer • Hyponyms: floor • Part Holonyms: lithosphere, geosphere • Part Meronyms: body of water, water, opening, gap
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