seabed
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of seabed
Example Sentences
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Rescuers coaxed him away but only as far as nearby Poel Island, where he is now lying on the seabed.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
How they are laid: They can be placed on the seabed at a depth of 33 to 164 feet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
How they are laid: They can be placed on the seabed at a depth of 33 to 164 feet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
How they are laid: They can be floated at a depth of 3 to 10 feet, moored on a chain or anchored on the seabed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
As a young man Norwood had traveled to Bermuda with a diving bell modeled on Halley’s device, intending to make a fortune scooping pearls from the seabed.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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