单词 | bathypelagic |
释义 | > as lemmasˌbathypeˈlagic ˌbathypeˈlagic adj. Brit. /ˌbaθᵻpᵻˈladʒɪk/ , U.S. /ˌbæθəpəˈlædʒɪk/ pertaining to or inhabiting the intermediate depths of the sea (opposed to abyssal, pelagic).ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > region of sea or ocean > [adjective] > intermediate depths bathypelagic1909 mesopelagic1951 1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Bathypelagic. 1912 J. Murray & J. Hjort Depths of Ocean ix. 563 We shall..simply use the term ‘bathypelagic’ to denote those animals that live deep in the intermediate layers. 1936 J. T. Jenkins Fishes Brit. Isles (ed. 2) 249 They [sc. Argentina sphyræna] are also bathypelagic, that is, found floating at intermediate depths and not at or near the surface. 1958 New Biol. 25 125 Other deep sea anglers [i.e. fish] are..bathypelagic, living well above the bottom. < as lemmas |
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