'Benthic' definitions:
Definition of 'benthic'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Benthic'
From: GCIDE
- Benthic \Ben"thic\ (b[e^]n"th[i^]k), a. [fr. Gr. be`nqos depth of the sea.] of, pertaining to, or occurring at the bottom of a body of water, especially referring to the ocean depths. [PJC]