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Meaning of submersible
A submersible refers to a vehicle or device designed to operate underwater.
Etymology of submersible
The word "submersible" comes from the Latin "submergere," meaning "to plunge under," which is a combination of "sub" (under) and "mergere" (to dip or plunge).
The term has been used in English since the 17th century to describe devices or vehicles that can operate underwater.
Synonyms
underwater
submersed
submerged
underwater vehicle
diving bell
bathyscaphe
deep-sea submersible
remotely operated vehicle
autonomous underwater vehicle
underwater craft
subsea
marine
nautical
aquatic
hydrophilic
diving
plunging
sinking
immersing
dipping
ducking
splashing
sploshing
paddling
wading
swimming
snorkeling
scuba diving
oceanic
marine
naval
seafaring
aquatic
hydrographic
limnological
bathymetric
echographic
sonar
radar
underwater exploration
underwater research
underwater construction
underwater demolition
salvage
recovery
rescue
underwater vehicle
submarine
submersible vessel
underwater apparatus
diving equipment
underwater gear
scuba gear
snorkeling gear
swimming gear
aquatic equipment
marine equipment
nautical equipment
hydrophilic equipment
submersible pump
submersible motor
submersible camera
underwater camera
submersible light
underwater light
submersible sensor
underwater sensor
Definitions
- A vehicle or device that can be submerged in water, typically for exploration, research, or other purposes.
- * A vessel or apparatus that can dive or sink beneath the surface of the water.
Usage Examples
- The submersible vehicle dove to a depth of 1000 meters to explore the ocean floor.
- * The submersible pump is designed to operate underwater, making it ideal for use in flooded areas.
- * The submersible camera captured stunning footage of marine life in the depths of the ocean.
Antonyms
floatable
buoyant
surface-level
terrestrial
land-based
aerial
airborne
flying
soaring
gliding
hovering
rising
ascending
climbing
surfacing
emerging
appearing
visible
above-water
on-surface
grounded
anchored
moored
stationary
beached
stranded
shipwrecked
abandoned
derelict
grounded
stuck
mired
bogged
stranded
marooned
isolated
deserted
alone
adrift
drifting
aimless
rudderless
lost
disoriented
confused
perplexed
befuddled
bewildered