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underwater

[uhn-der-waw-ter, -wot-er] / ˈʌn dərˈwɔ tər, -ˈwɒt ər /
ADJECTIVE
under the water's surface
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A group of killer whales have been documented blowing a sunfish to bits in an unusual underwater escapade offering never-before-seen insights into orca behaviour, according to research released Thursday.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Scientists have discovered that one of the most extreme volcanic events in Earth's history did more than build a massive underwater plateau.

From Science Daily Jul. 18, 2026

Once the boat is located, he said, the department will utilize an underwater drone to assess how structurally sound it is and determine whether they have the capability to raise it.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Their work has included underwater camera surveys, drone monitoring, analysing egg cases, and research with local anglers.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Chica would be safer on the sandy sea bottom off Turtle Beach, but sea lions can’t stay underwater forever.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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