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- Deep-sea - a. - Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; as, a deep-sea line (i. e., a line to take soundings at a great depth); deep-sea lead; deep-sea soundings, explorations, etc.
- Deep-sea - a. - Of or pertaining to the deeper parts of the sea; as, a deep-sea line (i. e., a line to take soundings at a great depth); deep-sea lead; deep-sea soundings, explorations, etc.
- Snipefish - n. - A long, slender deep-sea fish (Nemichthys scolopaceus) with a slender beak.
- Umbellularia - n. - A genus of deep-sea alcyonaria consisting of a cluster of large flowerlike polyps situated at the summit of a long, slender stem which stands upright in the mud, supported by a bulbous base.
- Coccolith - n. - One of a kind of minute, calcareous bodies, probably vegetable, often abundant in deep-sea mud.
- Accumulator - n. - A system of elastic springs for relieving the strain upon a rope, as in deep-sea dredging.