the seabed

noun

: the ground that is at the bottom of the sea

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The remaining plans all involve rotating the 55.9-meter (184-foot) yacht, which weighs 534 tons, nearly 90 degrees onto the seabed without removing the fuel or dismantling the 72-meter (236-foot) mast. Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024 Armed with that information, the team examined the admiralty charts in the area and scanned the seabed in the local area in attempt to find the ship. Issy Ronald, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024 The Endurance is also covered in marine life, and marine biologists are intrigued by how its presence has affected the ecosystem on the seabed. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2024 Offshore wind projects are long-term investments, with work starting years before a single foundation is even drilled into the seabed. Pippa Stevens, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the seabed 

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“The seabed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20seabed. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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