Benthonic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of benthic.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of benthic. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
benthalbenthicbenthicbenthicbenthicdeep sea

Etymology

By surface analysis, benth- + -on + -ic.

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