submersed

adjective

sub·​mersed səb-ˈmərst How to pronounce submersed (audio)
: submerged: such as
a
: covered with water
b
: growing or adapted to grow underwater
submersed weeds

Word History

First Known Use

1684, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of submersed was in 1684

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“Submersed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/submersed. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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