Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)Synonym of benthic.

More definitions
  • of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water

Origin

From benthon + -ic.

From benthon + -ic.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water:benthicbenthal

Word family

1 related words
Relatedbenthos

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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