Definition of Abyssal
A`byss´al
a.
1.
Belonging
to
,
or
resembling
,
an
abyss
;
unfathomable
.
Abyssal zone
(Phys. Geog.)
one
of
the
belts
or
zones
into
which
Sir
E
.
Forbes
divides
the
bottom
of
the
sea
in
describing
its
plants
,
animals
,
etc
.
It
is
the
one
furthest
from
the
shore
,
embracing
all
beyond
one
hundred
fathoms
deep
.
Hence
,
abyssal
animals
,
plants
,
etc
.
Related Words
abysmal
,
deep
,
unfathomable
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