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n. - A warship designed to operate under water; An apparatus intended for use under water adj. - Capable of being immersed in water or functioning while underwater.

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  • Longer term studies have used repeat visits by remotely operated vehicles and manned submersibles.
  • A submersible pump
  • Very dorky looking - I much prefer the look of that biomimetic dolphin submersible.
  • Video from a robotic submersible, which is making the rounds online, shows something puffing from the seafloor.
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