BENTHAL

benthic, benthal, benthonic

(adjective) of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

benthal (not comparable)

benthic

Source: Wiktionary


Ben"thal, a. Etym: [Gr. the depth of the sea.]

Definition: Relating to the deepest zone or region of the ocean.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

14 December 2024

SINCERE

(adjective) open and genuine; not deceitful; “he was a good man, decent and sincere”; “felt sincere regret that they were leaving”; “sincere friendship”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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