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noun
An internal partition in a container, typically at the bottom, enabling the concealment of objects from a cursory examination of the item's contents.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Synonym of deep scattering layer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, natural-sciences, oceanography
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Synonyms: deep scattering layer
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noun
a horizontal structure that partitions a ship or box (especially one built close to the actual bottom)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: structure, construction
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