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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
undersea
adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an underground/undersea cable
▪ The electricity will be transmitted by undersea cables.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But what if the message happens to go by undersea cable?
▪ Holystone and Desktop, for instance, designate several highly sensitive undersea operations.
▪ It was an undersea face; the eyes were only part of an inflated bag of venom behind it.
▪ Much of the evidence comes from studies of ancient trees and undersea terrain.
▪ Players direct Freddi and Luther on an exploration through the animated undersea world in search of materials for the trap.
▪ The bacteria that inhabit the undersea hot springs fall into this group.
▪ Tsunamis are caused by violent oceanic events such as earthquakes, undersea landslides, volcanic explosions, and impacts.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
undersea

1610s, from under + sea.

Wiktionary
undersea

a. exist, relating to, or made for use beneath the sea.

WordNet
undersea

adj. beneath the surface of the sea [syn: submarine]

Wikipedia
Undersea (EP)

Undersea is an EP by American indie rock band The Antlers, released in 2012 on ANTI- and Transgressive Records.

Usage examples of "undersea".

Led by the yellow-scaled priestesses the dead of the sea shambled over every obstacle, every undersea mountain or valley in their path.

There were some 40 wood and stone carvings, each resembling a spikey undersea creature, though she could find no detailing on them except for the protrusions.

All of the pieces had come from that undersea cavern with its Daliesque wall mural.

But if sea serpents were something like undersea dragons, in that they believed in accumulating hoards of gold and gems, what Rrrnlf was saying made sense.

Not a seashore, as would be normal, but the wall of water that would be the undersea, stretching up to the few small clouds like puffballs in the Drowned Land, here looking like large, softheaded pins, holding the wall erect and keeping the sea from flooding these two ocean-buried lands.

They twisted like an undersea plant in a suboceanic current, waving and wavering, shifting and combining, straining mightily.

Jonathan jumped up, and the others stormed across the sand toward him, for, surfacing amid a flurry of bubbles and steam, was the undersea device, Old Escargot was clearly visible within, working a complexity of controls.

He seemed to be uncommonly ubiquitous, always racing about stealing rings, trading rings for pigs, pigs for beans, beans for octopuses, octopuses for undersea devices.

But given the long cat-and-mouse history of American submarine espionage in the Barents Sea, senior Russian officials pointed the finger at an undersea hit-and-run collision with a U.

Before Time sorcerors who could fly in the air and undersea and underground in magic boxes!

Chief of Naval Operations, his DCNO for Undersea Warfare, the Director of Naval Nuclear Propulsion, and the Commander of Submarines, Pacific, were together, they desperately needed as much privacy as possible.

Then listen…" Wear Coast Caip In the east of Tencendor the Fortress Ranges rose from an undersea range and then stretched north in wildly undulating ridges, dividing forest from plain, and the haunts of the Avar from those of the human plain-dwellers.

For nuclear accidents, mine disasters, undersea exploration and archaeology, manufacturing, prowling the interiors of volcanos, and household help, to name only a few potential applications, it could make an enormous difference to have a ready corps of smart, mobile, compact, commandable robots that can diagnose and repair their own malfunctions.

Rather, it's a dry undersea canyon, the kind that slices through a continental shelf down to the edge of the abyssal plain flooring the ocean.

He's done it all-written reports on the deterioration of the barrier reefs, searched for lost cities, drawn charts of unexplored undersea territory.