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PELAGIC Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word pelagic. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For PELAGIC

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benthic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water

bottom-dwelling
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to fish and marine life that dwell on the bottom of a body of water

coastal
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• of or relating to a coast

• located on or near or bordering on a coast

adjective satellite

• along or following a coast

deep-sea
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of or taking place in the deeper parts of the sea

inland
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• situated away from an area's coast or border

adverb

• towards or into the interior of a region

littoral
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to a coastal or shore region

noun

• the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean

neritic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or relating to the region of the sea over the continental shelf which is less than 200 meters deep

adjective satellite

• relating to the region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast

shore
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the land along the edge of a body of water

• a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support

verb

• serve as a shore to

• arrive on shore

• support by placing against something solid or rigid

shoreward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

nearshore
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• The region extending seaward from the shoreline.

• Non-US operations located near the US, for example in Mexico or the Caribbean.

verb

• To move operations to locations near the US, such as Mexico or the Caribbean.

Alternatives for BENTHIC

Alternatives for BOTTOM-DWELLING

Alternatives for COASTAL

Alternatives for INLAND

Alternatives for LITTORAL

Alternatives for NERITIC

Alternatives for SHORE

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