pe‧lag‧ic /pəˈlædʒɪk, pɪˈlædʒɪk/
adjective technical[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: pelagicus, from Greek, from pelagos 'sea']
relating to or living in the deep sea, far from shore:
pelagic fish [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲