Associations to the word «Bathyscaphe»

Wiktionary

BATHYSCAPHE, noun. 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.

Dictionary definition

BATHYSCAPHE, noun. Navigable deep diving vessel for underwater exploration.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats