seabed

UK
/ˈsiːbɛd/
US
/ˈsiːbɛd/

Translations

seabednoun
seabeds
pl
UK
/ˈsiːbɛd/
US
/ˈsiːbɛd/
морское дно
The submarine explored the seabed for signs of shipwrecks.
Подводная лодка исследовала морское дно в поисках следов кораблекрушений.
Synonyms
ocean floor
sea floor
marine bed
submarine floor
bottom of the sea
seabedadjective
UK
/ˈsiːbɛd/
US
/ˈsiˌbɛd/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g. 'seabed mining').

Definitions

seabednoun
The ground at the bottom of the sea or ocean.
Marine biologists study the seabed to understand the ecosystems that thrive there.
seabedadjective
Relating to or situated on the seabed.
Seabed mining poses risks to deep-sea ecosystems.