What does submergent mean?
Submergent means underwater; submerged; aquatic.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
underwater; submerged; aquatic.
Recent uplift of the Maine and Oregon coasts has not been enough to "undrown" the larger valleys; the shorelines are still submergent.
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Submergent means underwater; submerged; aquatic.
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Recent uplift of the Maine and Oregon coasts has not been enough to "undrown" the larger valleys; the shorelines are still submergent.
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