seabed
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seabed
Example Sentences
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Others suggested it resulted from volcanic processes that caused part of the seabed to collapse.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 30, 2026
It involves dragging heavy gear along the seabed to scoop up scallops which bury themselves in the mud.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
It will use one of its ships to drop boulders onto the seabed creating physical barriers to restrict access.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Like endless, dormant serpents, the colossal concrete casing of the pipelines stretched along the seabed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
There was still a dusting of poison tide on the seabed and all along the coast.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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