Sunken
Sunken adjective - Living, lying, or occurring below the surface of the water.
Usage example: diving for sunken treasure
Underwater is a synonym for sunken. In some cases you can use "Underwater" instead an adjective "Sunken". popular alternative
Underwater
Underwater adjective - Living, lying, or occurring below the surface of the water.
Usage example: a vessel designed for underwater exploration
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Synonyms for Underwater
Sunken is a synonym for underwater in submerged topic. You can use "Sunken" instead an adjective "Underwater".
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Related pairs
- deep and sunken
- deep and underwater
- subterranean and sunken
- subterranean and underwater
- buried and sunken
- buried and underwater
- depressed and sunken
- depressed and underwater
- underground and sunken
- underground and underwater
- immersed and sunken
- immersed and underwater
- aquatic and sunken
- aquatic and underwater
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- Monster Hunter Tri has, barring the underwater-only bosses fought in the sunken ruins of Moga Village, aquatic monsters that can be fought underwater as well as on land, such as Royal Ludroth, Gobul, Plesioth (only present in Portable 3rd as a land monster and in Ultimate as both), and Lagiacrus.
Source: Underwater Boss Battle -
Underwater City: The sunken ruins where the airship is found as well as the ruins under the Moonflow.
Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy X -
Under the Sea: The sunken ship level, which accessible once you find the water ring, which makes able to breath underwater.
Source: Video Game / Alundra 2
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