BENTHIC Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word benthic. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word benthic. (close relations)

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	abyssal				adjectiveadj
	adjective • relating to ocean depths from 2000 to 5000 meters adjective satellite • resembling an abyss in depth; so deep as to be unmeasurable
	deep-sea				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • of or taking place in the deeper parts of the sea
	oceanic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean noun • an eastern subfamily of Malayo-Polynesian languages adjective satellite • resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent or degree • constituting or living in the open sea
	subaquatic				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • growing or remaining under water • partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water
	subaqueous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • growing or remaining under water
	submerged				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • beneath the surface of the water • growing or remaining under water
	underwater				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective satellite • beneath the surface of the water • growing or remaining under water
	benthal				nounn
	adjective • of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water
	benthonic				adjectiveadj
	adjective • of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water

Here is a list of related hypernyms for benthic, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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