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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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When Belgian underwater photographer Stefan Panis discovered a bottle buried in a shipwreck off the coast of Dover in 2025, he had no idea what he had found.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The body of the student, who was born in Libya, was recovered by a member of an underwater search team the following day.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Bones recovered from underwater caves can provide an extraordinary record of the distant past.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

More expeditions followed, in which the POW agency and its partners conducted intensive underwater surveys to map the wreck and check on access to the ship’s cargo holds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

The akrafena apparently isn’t concerned with the laws of physics either; somehow, it moves just as fast underwater as it did in the air.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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