the seabed

noun

: the ground that is at the bottom of the sea

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Oil and gas resources at Kenli 10-2 are stored in narrow and winding sand bodies beneath the seabed that form branching, tree-like patterns. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026 Mines could be rocket-propelled, cabled or sit on the seabed and be triggered by sound, movement or light. Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026 Mines could be rocket-propelled, cabled or sit on the seabed and be triggered by sound, movement or light. Emma Burrows, Fortune, 24 May 2026 Mines could be rocket-propelled, cabled or sit on the seabed and be triggered by sound, movement or light. ABC News, 23 May 2026 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 4 Jun. 2026.

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