emersed Definition
- 1(of a plant) growing out of water with the leaves and stem above the surface
- 2(of a submarine) come to the surface of the water
Using emersed: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "emersed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The emersed plants in the pond provide shelter for fish.
Example
The submarine emersed to recharge its batteries.
emersed Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for emersed
- aerial
- above water
- out of water
Antonyms for emersed
📌
Summary: emersed in Brief
'Emersed' [ih-murst] describes a plant growing out of water with leaves and stem above the surface, or a submarine coming to the surface of the water. It is the opposite of 'submerged.' An example of the former is 'The emersed plants in the pond provide shelter for fish,' while an example of the latter is 'The submarine emersed to recharge its batteries.'