suboceanic

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English

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Etymology

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From sub- +‎ oceanic.

Adjective

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suboceanic (not comparable)

  1. Beneath the surface of the ocean.
    • 1984, Dean Koontz, The Servants of Twilight:
      His eyes, like hard bright sea creatures hiding deep under a suboceanic shelf, regarded Charlie with a pure malignant fury...
    • 2007, Pelin Aksoy, Laura DeNardis, Information Technology in Theory:
      Low attenuation translates directly to efficient long-distance communications, such as transatlantic or other suboceanic cable routes...

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian suboceanico. Equivalent to sub- +‎ oceanic.

Adjective

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suboceanic m or n (feminine singular suboceanică, masculine plural suboceanici, feminine and neuter plural suboceanice)

  1. suboceanic

Declension

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