Meanings
adjectiveabyssopelagic (not comparable)
alternative abyssalpelagic
- not comparableOf or pertaining to the depths of the ocean; of the open waters of the abyssal zone.
Origin
From abyss (“abyss”) + pelagic (“open ocean”).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
German abyssopelagisch
- abyssopelagischof or pertaining to the depths of the ocean
Greek αβυσσοπελαγικός
- αβυσσοπελαγικός (avyssopelagikós)of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean
Portuguese abissopelágico
- abissopelágicoof or pertaining to the depths of the ocean
Russian абисопелагиаль
- абисопелагиаль (abisopelagialʹ)of or pertaining to the depths of the ocean
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with abyssopelagic
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
abyssopelagic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abyssopelagic
MLA
“abyssopelagic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abyssopelagic. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abyssopelagic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abyssopelagic.
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