Underwater
WordNet
adjective
(1) Growing or remaining under water
"Viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"
"Submerged leaves"
(2) Beneath the surface of the water
"Submerged rocks"
WiktionaryText
Adjective
- beneath the surface of the water, or of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface
- beneath the water line of a vessel
- having negative equity; owing more on an asset than its market value
- We've been underwater on our mortgage ever since the housing crash.
Synonyms
- (beneath the water surface): subaqueous
- (having negative equity): upside down
Noun
- underlying water or body of water, for example in an aquifer or the deep ocean
- A type of lure which lies beneath the water surface.
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