benthal

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benthal - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Benthal \Ben"thal\, a. [Gr. ? the depth of the sea.]
     Relating to the deepest zone or region of the ocean.
     [1913 Webster]

benthal - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  benthal
      adj 1: of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body
             of water [syn: benthic, benthal, benthonic]