seabed
seabed. The sea floor; the ground underlying the ocean, over which nations may assert sovereignty, esp. if underlying their territorial waters.
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international seabed
international seabed. The seabed and ocean floor, as well as the subsoil, lying beyond the territorial limits of nations. — Also termed international seabed area.
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lagan
lagan (lag-[schwa]n), n. 1. Goods that are abandoned at sea but attached to a buoy so that they may be recovered. — Also termed lagend; lagon; ligan; ligen; logan. Cf. FLOTSAM; JETSAM; WAVESON. 2. Archaic. Wreckage or cargo lying on the seabed.