BENTHON Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the word
benthon.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word benthon. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word benthon. (close relations)
Also try synonyms for..
benthonic
benthonic
Best Alternative Words for BENTHON
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ||||||||
bathyal | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • relating to ocean depths between 200 and 2000 meters (corresponds to the continental slope) | ||||||||
benthic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water | ||||||||
deep-sea | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of or taking place in the deeper parts of the sea | ||||||||
sublittoral | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to the region of the continental shelf (between the seashore and the edge of the continental shelf) or the marine organisms situated there |