DEMERSAL Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
demersal.
(exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word demersal. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word demersal. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEMERSAL
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benthic | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
bottom-dwelling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to fish and marine life that dwell on the bottom of a body of water | ||||||||
groundfish | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • fish that live on the sea bottom (particularly the commercially important gadoid fish like cod and haddock, or flatfish like flounder) |