semisubmersible
Definition
adjective. a type of floating structure that is partly underwater. it is used for drilling or supporting offshore activities.
Example Sentence
The semisubmersible rig was used for offshore drilling.
More Example Sentences
Workers built a semisubmersible for oil drilling.
Synonyms
floating platform; offshore structure
Antonyms
dry land
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