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seafloor

or sea floor

[ see-flawr ]

noun

  1. the solid surface underlying a sea or an ocean.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of seafloor1

First recorded in 1850–55; sea + floor

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Example Sentences

Researchers are also exploring how deep-sea trenches bury carbon and other chemicals in the seafloor.

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sea fireseafloor spreading

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