单词 | demersal |
释义 | demersal[ dih-mur-suhl ] / dɪˈmɜr səl / adjectiveliving or found near or in the deepest part of a body of water. sinking to or deposited on the bottom of a body of water. Origin of demersalFirst recorded in 1885–90; from Latin dēmersus, past participle of dēmergere “to sink, submerge, bury” + -al1 Words nearby demersaldemerara, demerge, demerger, demerit, Demerol, demersal, demesne, Demeter, demeton, Demetrias, Demetrius I Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for demersaldemersal / (dɪˈmɜːsəl) / adjectiveliving or occurring on the bottom of a sea or a lakedemersal fish Word Origin for demersalC19: from Latin dēmersus submerged (from dēmergere to plunge into, from mergere to dip) + -al 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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