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Synonyms for continental slope in English

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continental slope:
- bathyal district; bathyal zone; continental slope

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Detailed Synonyms for continental slope in English

continental slope:

continental slope [the ~] noun

the continental slope

– the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone ¹
the bathyal district; the bathyal zone; the continental slope
– the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone ¹
- bathyal district [the ~] noun
- bathyal zone [the ~] noun
- continental slope [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "continental slope":

bathyal zone; bathyal district; ocean floor; ocean bottom; seabed; sea bottom; Davy Jones's locker; Davy Jones

Related Definitions for "continental slope":

the steep descent of the seabed from the continental shelf to the abyssal zone¹

Related Synonyms for continental slope

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