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submerged
has definitions from the field of biology
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[ adjective ] under water; e.g. at the bottom of a body of water
Synonyms Examples "sunken treasure" "a sunken ship" Used in print (Walter H. Buchsbaum, "Advances in Medical Electronics"...)Our readers are familiar with the principles of sonar where sound_waves are sent_out in water and the echoes then indicate submerged objects . |
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[ adjective ] beneath the surface of the water
Synonyms Examples "submerged rocks" Related terms |
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[ adjective ] (biology) growing or remaining under water
Synonyms Examples "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat" "submerged leaves" |
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