word
thermocline
THER-moh-klyne
ˈθɜːrməʊklaɪnListen
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Syllable breakdown
thermocline
Dictionary meaning
A layer in the ocean where temperature decreases rapidly with depth.
Examples
- Submarines can hide beneath the thermocline to avoid sonar detection.
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