UNDERWATER

Underwater

Underwater is a term describing the realm below the surface of water where the water exists in a natural feature such as an ocean, sea, lake, pond, or river. Three quarters of the planet Earth is covered by water. A majority of the planet's solid surface is abyssal plain, at depths between below the surface of the oceans. The solid surface location on the planet closest to the centre of the orb is the Challenger Deep, located in the Mariana Trench at a depth of . Although a number of human activities are conducted underwater—such as research, scuba diving for work or recreation, or even underwater warfare with submarines, this very extensive environment on planet ...

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Underwater!

Underwater! is a 1955 adventure film directed by John Sturges and starring Jane Russell and Richard Egan.

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underwater

Noun

  1. underlying water or body of water, for example in an aquifer or the deep ocean
  2. A type of lure which lies beneath the water surface.

Verb

  1. to water or irrigate insufficiently

Adjective

  1. beneath the surface of the water, or of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface
  2. beneath the water line of a vessel
  3. Under water.
  4. having negative equity; owing more on an asset than its market value
    We've been underwater on our mortgage ever since the housing crash.


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under water

Adverb

  1. In difficulty, especially financial.


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