bathysphere: Meaning and Definition of

bath•y•sphere

Pronunciation: (bath'u-sfēr"), [key]
— n. Oceanog.
  1. a spherical diving apparatus from which to study deep-sea life, lowered into the ocean depths by a cable.
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