: of, relating to, or occurring in the deeper parts of the sea
deep-sea fishing
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chartered a boat to do some deep-sea fishing
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Though challenges remain in scaling the tech for massive deep-sea vessels.
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
Tankers are seen at the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in the Sharjah Emirate, along the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway through which one-fifth of global oil output passes on June 23, 2025.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2026
The picture that emerges is of a deep-sea world far more active and interconnected than surface observations would suggest.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
Both offer public fishing excursions and private charters, cruising near the shore or heading out to the open ocean for deep-sea fishing.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
Tankers are seen at the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the region and one of the major container ports in the Sharjah Emirate, along the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway through which one-fifth of global oil output passes on June 23, 2025.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2026
The picture that emerges is of a deep-sea world far more active and interconnected than surface observations would suggest.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
Both offer public fishing excursions and private charters, cruising near the shore or heading out to the open ocean for deep-sea fishing.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for deep-sea
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“Deep-sea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep-sea. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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