Submersible

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Submergible.
  • n. A vessel capable of operating or remaining under water.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Able to be submerged.
  • n. A small nonmilitary, non-nuclear submarine for exploration.
  • n. A retroactive term used for non-nuclear submarines; nuclear submarines are termed "true submarines".
  • n. A term used primarily by some navies for nuclear submarines, termed "true submersibles", because they cannot retroactively declare that their non-nuclear submarines should be called by a different name.
  • n. A very small "baby" submarine designed for specific localized missions, usually while tethered to a submarine or ship for life support and communications. Slang synonyms: midget-submarine, anchor.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • That may be submersed.
  • n. Something that may be submerged; specifically, a particular type of submarine boat.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a warship designed to operate under water
  • adj. capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged
  • n. an apparatus intended for use under water
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