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ALL meanings of bathyscaphe

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  • noun bathyscaphe A manned submersible vessel of a kind used by the French deep-sea explorer Auguste Piccard (1884-1962). 1
  • noun bathyscaphe a navigable, submersible vessel for exploring the depths of the ocean, having a separate, overhead chamber filled with gasoline for buoyancy and iron or steel weights for ballast. 1
  • noun bathyscaphe A self-propelled deep-sea diving submersible for exploring the ocean depths, consisting of a crew cabin similar to a bathysphere suspended below a float filled with a buoyant liquid such as petrol. 0
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