eurybathic

jʊˌrɪbæθɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or adapted for a wide range of water depths, such as marine life or ships

“The eurybathic fish was able to survive in both shallow and deep ocean waters.”

2. noun

an organism or species that is adapted for a wide range of water depths

“The coral reef is home to a variety of eurybathic species.”

Synonyms

  • bathypelagic
  • stenoephalic

Antonyms

  • stenobathic