seabed
The floor or bottom of the sea or oceanThe floor or bottom of the sea or ocean.
» Diverse life forms live on the seabed.
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1 sensesThe floor or bottom of the sea or ocean.
Near-synonym: Davy Jones's locker
Meeresboden
морское дноmorskoje dno
the bottom of a sea or ocean
Examples
4 sentencesDiverse life forms live on the seabed.
Divers searched the seabed metre by metre.
deTaucher untersuchten den Meeresboden Meter für Meter. — annalog
Polymetallic nodules are potato-sized lumps found in the seabed that contain metals used in battery manufacturing and high-tech industries.
The boat was brought up from the seabed by the Algerian authorities.
Translations
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Origin
From sea + bed.From sea + bed.
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Forms
plural: seabedsSynonyms
11 synonyms- the bottom of a sea or ocean:ocean floorsea floorocean bottomsea bottomDavy Jones-ap-s lockerDavy Jones
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.