submersible

🇺🇸 /səbˈmɜːrsəbl/ 🇬🇧 /səbˈmɜːsəbl/
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adjective
R

designed to operate or be used underwater

The marine biologist used a submersible camera to capture footage of the deep sea creatures.

noun
R

a vehicle or device that can operate underwater, typically for short periods

The research team deployed a submersible to explore the ocean floor.

translation

adj. designed to operate or be used underwater
n. a vehicle or device that can operate underwater, typically for short periods

Word Forms

Plural submersibles