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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 healthy otter population helps keep those underwater forests intact.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

The share of trade-ins that are underwater is now at a five-year high as used-car values have cooled from their postpandemic highs, according to research from the car-buying site Edmunds.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

But the average amount Americans are underwater has skyrocketed, Edmunds said, as buyers try to unload cars bought during the pandemic at high prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The whale song was captured by underwater microphones deployed over the year, with the researchers having an anxious wait to see if anything had been picked up.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

I continued swimming underwater for a good while, coming up for rapid gulps of air and going back down till I felt safe from the remotest possibility of being pursued.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo