: of, relating to, or occurring in the deeper parts of the sea
deep-sea fishing
Examples of deep-sea in a Sentence
chartered a boat to do some deep-sea fishing
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However, the bodies of these deep-sea dwellers occasionally surface and get pushed to shore.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2024
As the contraption sank, a rare deep-sea creature mistook it for a meal.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 May 2024
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2024
As the contraption sank, a rare deep-sea creature mistook it for a meal.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 16 May 2024
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“Deep-sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep-sea. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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