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Adjective: submersible  sub'mur-si-bul
  1. Capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged
    "a submersible pump"
    - submergible
Noun: submersible  sub'mur-si-bul
  1. An apparatus intended for use under water
     
  2. A warship designed to operate under water
    - submersible warship

Derived forms: submersibles

See also: submerge

Type of: apparatus, combat ship, setup, war vessel, warship

Antonym: nonsubmersible, surface ship

Encyclopedia: Submersible

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