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deep-sea

deep-sea adjective: of, related to or located in the deeper part of the sea.

Adjective

deep-sea

  1. Of, related to or located in the deeper part of the sea.
    • The oarfish is a deep-sea fish.
    • At the time, international deep-sea shipping remained a loose cargo operation, although BR did seek to influence conversion to unit loads by providing a containerised short sea shipping service between Harwich and Rotterdam in 1968.2020 May 20, Industry Insider, “An online boost for freight”, in Rail, page 68
  2. Of or related to an open sea.
    • deep-sea fishing
  3. Of a port, able to accommodate the largest ships.
    • In addition to the long-standing relationship with Felixstowe (GBRf now carries a third of all containerised rail traffic arising from that port), operations have expanded at two other deep-sea ports - Southampton and Thames Gateway.2019 November 6, Rail, page 60

deep-sea meaning in Tamil

deep-sea in Tamil

ஆழ்கடற்பகுதிகளைச் சார்ந்த

Forms of deep-sea

alternative formdeepsea

Words formed from deep-sea

Phrases with deep-sea

Questions about deep-sea

What does deep-sea mean?
Deep-sea means of, related to or located in the deeper part of the sea.
What is deep-sea in Tamil?
Deep-sea in Tamil is ஆழ்கடற்பகுதிகளைச் சார்ந்த. See Deep-sea meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is deep-sea?
Deep-sea is an adjective.

Words near deep-sea in the dictionary

  1. deep-lying midfielders
  2. deep-mouthed
  3. deep-pocketed
  4. deep-rooted
  5. deep-rootedness
  6. deep-sea
  7. deep-sea prawn
  8. deep-sea prawns
  9. deep-sea spiny eel
  10. deep-sea spiny eels
  11. deep-seated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: deep-sea (page history and authors); deep-sea (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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