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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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“Of course, we’re familiar with the history and the events,” said Matthew DeFelice, another forensic underwater archaeologist with the POW agency.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Volcanic glass forms when underwater lava cools extremely quickly.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

"Jellyfish have such a bad reputation but they are one of the most mesmerising and beautiful creatures underwater," he said, having completed almost 600 dives.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

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

The excavations of the Antikythera shipwreck, in 1900, marked the beginnings of underwater excavations carried out in what is regarded as a technologically primitive manner.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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