submerged

Adjective
Synonyms: submersedunderwatersubaqueoussubaquatic

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. beneath the surface of the water“submerged rocks”Synonyms: submersedunderwater
  2. growing or remaining under water“viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat”“submerged leaves”Synonyms: subaqueoussubaquaticsubmersedunderwater
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Submerge \Sub*merge"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Submerged; p. pr. & vb. n. Submerging.] [L. submergere, submersum; sub under + mergere to plunge: cf. F. submerger. See Merge.]

1.To put under water; to plunge. [1913 Webster]

2.To cover or overflow with water; to inundate; to flood; to drown. [1913 Webster]

I would thou didst, So half my Egypt were submerged.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
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