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bathyscaphe
(băthˈĭ-skăfˌ, -skāfˌ) also bath·y·scaph (-skăfˌ)
noun A free-diving deep-sea vessel consisting of a large flotation hull with a crewed observation capsule attached to its underside, usually capable of reaching full ocean depths.
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