SUBMERSED

subaqueous, subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater

(adjective) growing or remaining under water; “viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat”; “submerged leaves”

submerged, submersed, underwater

(adjective) beneath the surface of the water; “submerged rocks”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

submersed

simple past tense and past participle of submerse

Source: Wiktionary


Sub*mersed", a. Etym: [L. submersus, p.p. of submergere. See Submerge.]

Definition: Being or growing under water, as the leaves of aquatic plants.

SUBMERSE

Sub*merse", a. (Bot.)

Definition: Submersed.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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