continental slope (n)
bathyal zone (n)
bathyal district (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 17
def the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone
Outgoing links
Hypernym ocean floor, sea floor, ocean bottom, seabed, sea bottom, Davy Jones's locker, Davy Jones
Incoming links
Pertainym (pertains to noun) bathyal → bathyal zone
Hyponym ocean floor, sea floor, ocean bottom, seabed, sea bottom, Davy Jones's locker, Davy Jones

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