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Definition: Bathysphere |
BathysphereNoun1. Spherical deep diving apparatus (lowered by a cable) for underwater exploration. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Mining | In oceanography, a spherical diving apparatus, made large enough to contain two people and instruments; capable of resisting tremendous pressure, and therefore of descending to great depths; it is used inoceanography for the investigation of deepwater faunas. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
At extreme depths, the cable becomes unmanageable. Deeper dives must be performed by self-propelled vehicles such as the bathyscape.
See also Timeline of underwater technology.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Bathysphere."
Crosswords: Bathysphere |
| Specialty definitions using "bathysphere": bathyvessel. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "bathysphere"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | batysfaere, bathysfaere. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bathysfeer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | batysfääri, syvyyspallo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bathysphère. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Tiefseetaucherkugel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | βαθύσφαιρα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | batisfera. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | athyspherebay batisfera. (various references) batysfär. (various references) เครื่อง"ำน้ำลึกทรงกลม. (various references) batisfer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "bathysphere": bathyspheres. (additional references) | |
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"Bathysphere" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bathosphere, blathysphere. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-h-h-p-r-s-t-y" | |
-3 letters: breathes, heathers, heathery, preheats, sheather, typebars. | |
-4 letters: aethers, barytes, bathers, beaters, berates, berthas, betrays, bheesty, breathe, breaths, breathy, bypaths, eyebars, hearths, heaters, heather, preheat, prythee, rebates, reheats, repeats, reshape, retapes, retypes, rhaphes, sheathe, sherbet, tephras, therapy, thereby, threaps, threeps, typebar. | |
-5 letters: aether, aretes, barest, baryes, baryte, basher, baster, bather, bathes, beater, behest, berate, berets, bertha, berths, betray, brashy, breast, breath, bypast, bypath, earths, earthy, easter, eaters, eatery, ephahs, estray, etapes, ethers, eyebar, haeres, haters, hayers, hearse, hearth, hearts, hearty, heater, heaths, heathy, hereat, hereby, heresy, herpes, hyphae, paster, pastry, paters, payees, payers, peseta, pester, peters, phrase, prates, preset, raphes, rebate, rehabs, rehash, reheat, repast, repays, repeat, reseat, retape, retype, rhaphe, seater, serape, seraph, shaper, sharpy, sheath, sherpa, spahee, spathe, sphere, sphery, stayer, sypher, tabers, tapers, teaser, tephra, teraph, thebes, theres, thrash, threap, threep, threes, thresh, thyrse, trapes, trashy, yarest, yerbas, yester. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-h-h-p-r-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: bathyspheres. | |
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HTML Code (1990) (references)B a t h y s p h e r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0074 0068 0079 0073 0070 0068 0065 0072 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3667867491858274718471 |
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