Meaning of the word submersible in English
What does submersible mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
submersible
US /səbˈmɝː.sə.bəl/
UK /səbˈmɜː.sə.bəl/
Adjective
designed to be used underwater or capable of being submerged
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The researchers used a submersible camera to film the coral reef.
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The pump is fully submersible in water.
Noun
a small watercraft designed to operate underwater, often for research or exploration
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The deep-sea submersible reached the ocean floor.
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Unlike a submarine, a submersible needs a mother ship for support.