Associations to the word «Submersible»
Noun
- Drilling
- Rig
- Alvin
- Dive
- Submarine
- Diving
- Diver
- Semi
- Dirk
- Sonar
- Pitt
- Deep
- Osprey
- Exploration
- Wreck
- Pump
- Depth
- Barge
- Crane
- Ocean
- Vessel
- Robotic
- Craft
- Hull
- Drill
- Propulsion
- Vent
- Hatch
- Challenger
- Trench
- Vehicle
- Stern
- Rescue
- Platform
- Explorer
- Deck
- Woods
- Bottom
- Surface
- Crew
- Edwin
- Pressure
- Meter
- Ship
- Boat
- Camera
- Oil
- Cable
- Sub
- Navy
- Expedition
- Equipment
- Navigation
- Water
- Scientist
- Gear
- Tank
- Fishing
- Bow
- Chamber
- Cameron
- Research
- Mir
- Robot
- Swell
- Dike
- Swimming
- Esp
- Lock
- Pumping
- Pilot
- Cargo
- Triton
- Superstructure
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
SUBMERSIBLE, adjective. Able to be submerged.
SUBMERSIBLE, noun. (British) A small nonmilitary, non-nuclear submarine for exploration.
SUBMERSIBLE, noun. (British) A retroactive term used for non-nuclear submarines; nuclear submarines are termed "true submarines".
SUBMERSIBLE, noun. (British) A term used primarily by some navies for nuclear submarines, termed "true submersibles", because they cannot retroactively declare that their non-nuclear submarines should be called by a different name.
SUBMERSIBLE, noun. (US) A very small "baby" submarine designed for specific localized missions, usually while tethered to a submarine or ship for life support and communications. Slang synonyms: midget-submarine, anchor.
Dictionary definition
SUBMERSIBLE, noun. An apparatus intended for use under water.
SUBMERSIBLE, noun. A warship designed to operate under water.
SUBMERSIBLE, adjective. Capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged; "a submersible pump"; "a submergible electric frying pan".
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