abyssopelagic
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English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From abyss (“abyss”) + pelagic (“open ocean”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]abyssopelagic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean
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References
[edit]- Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 9