Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
minisub
Noun
/ˈmɪn.i.sʌb/
Definition
A small submarine designed for underwater exploration or specific missions.
Examples
- The marine biologist used a minisub to study the coral reefs up close.
- During the mission, the minisub successfully navigated through the underwater caves.
- Adventure seekers can rent a minisub to explore the vibrant marine life.
Meaning
Minisubs are compact versions of submarines, typically used for research, military purposes, or personal exploration of underwater environments.
Synonyms
- Submersible
- Underwater vehicle
- Mini-submarine
