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Meaning of underwater
Relating to or occurring beneath the surface of the sea or a sea-like body of water.
Etymology of underwater
The word "underwater" has its roots in Old English "under" meaning 'below' and "wæter" meaning 'water', with the compound term emerging in Middle English to describe locations or activities beneath the surface of bodies of water.
Synonyms
submerged
submersed
sunken
underwater
subaqueous
aquatic
marine
oceanic
nautical
naval
submerged
deep-sea
sea-bottom
seabed
underwater
submersible
underwater
bathypelagic
hadal
abyssal
pelagic
benthic
littoral
liminal
brackish
estuarine
coastal
shoreline
tidal
wave
surf
coral
reef
oceanfloor
seafloor
Definitions
- Located or taking place beneath the surface of the sea or a sea-like body of water
- * Designed or suitable for use beneath the surface of the sea or a sea-like body of water
Usage Examples
- The underwater world is full of diverse marine life.
- * The underwater expedition discovered a new species of fish.
- * Underwater photography requires specialized equipment.