benthonic

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adjective

Synonym of benthic.

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benthicbenthal
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Meanings

adjectivebenthonic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableSynonym of benthic.

    Synonyms: benthic

nounbenthonic (plural benthonics)

plural benthonics

  1. Synonym of benthic.

    Synonyms: benthic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveSynonym of benthic.

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benthic

nounSynonym of benthic.

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benthic

More synonyms by meaning

adjectiveof or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water

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benthicbenthal
Also see
benthalbenthicdemersal

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From benthon + -ic.

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Cite this entry
APA

benthonic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benthonic

MLA

“benthonic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benthonic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “benthonic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/benthonic.

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