Definitions | benthic |
| adjective
- Pertaining to the benthos; living on the seafloor, as opposed to floating in the ocean.
- 2001, David Mitchell, Number 9 Dream
- : With that, the rodent vanished into the bowels of his pyrrhic pile.
Translations: - Dutch: benthonisch
- German: benthonisch
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Etymology: From benthos.
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