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Synonyms for "continental shelf" in English

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continental shelf:
- continental shelf

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Detailed Synonyms for continental shelf in English

continental shelf:

continental shelf [the ~] nom

the continental shelf
the continental shelf
- continental shelf [the ~] nom
the continental shelf

– the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent ¹
the continental shelf
– the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent ¹
- continental shelf [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "continental shelf":

ocean floor; ocean bottom; seabed; sea bottom; Davy Jones's locker; Davy Jones

Related Definitions for "continental shelf":

the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent¹

Related Synonyms for continental shelf

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