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deep-sea
[ deep-see ]
adjective
- of, pertaining to, in, or associated with the deeper parts of the sea:
deep-sea fishing; deep-sea diver.
deep-sea
noun
- modifier of, found in, or characteristic of the deep parts of the sea
deep-sea fishing
Word History and Origins
Origin of deep-sea1
Example Sentences
And only in the high seas do we find living organisms that are more than 8,000 years old, such as deep-sea corals.
It turns out that Cameron has a hobby: deep-sea exploration.
It joins a list of five deep-sea exploration vehicles that have been lost or near-fatally damaged on the job since 2003.
Researchers are also exploring how deep-sea trenches bury carbon and other chemicals in the seafloor.
Built in 2008, Nereus featured completely new technology to meet the unique challenges of deep-sea exploration.
In the first place, we should note that wind waves have very little influence on the bottom of the deep sea.
It was on a bare rock, surrounded by deep sea, that the streets of Tyre were piled up to a dizzy height.
Hints of character and of deep-sea passion had risen now and again to the surface of the girl's placid life.
I thought of Clyde and that odd talk in the cabin of the Hebe Maitland, where all my deep-sea goings began.
“Even as there is the devil if you escape from the deep sea,” he sneered.
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