English Explanatory Dictionary

abyssal plain

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large expanse of very flat and smooth ocean floor, usually found at depths of 4,600 to 5,500 meters (15,000 to 18,000 feet).

Word forms

abyssal plain abyssal plains
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