abyssopelagic
English
/əˌbɪs.oʊ.pəˈlæ.d͡ʒɪk/
adj
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.
Etymology
Compound from English abyss (deep, bottomless, abyss) + English pelagic (open ocean).
Origin
English
pelagic
Gloss
open ocean
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abyss English
- abyssal English
- abyssalpelagic English
- abysslike English
- abyssobenthic English
- abyssolith English
- abyssolithic English
- allopelagic English
- bathypelagic English
- benthopelagic English
- biopelagic English
- cryopelagic English
- epipelagic English
- eupelagic English
- hemipelagic English
- holopelagic English
- mesopelagic English
- micropelagic English
- nonpelagic English
- pelagic English
- pelagically English
- semipelagic English
- abissus Middle English