seafloor
English
Etymology
sea + floor
Noun
seafloor (plural seafloors)
- The bottom of a sea or ocean.
- The seafloor is often covered with sediment.
Synonyms
- ocean floor
- seabed
Derived terms
- seafloor spreading
Translations
seafloor — See also translations at seabed
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See also
- benthos
References
- “seafloor” in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary.