Usually means: Partially submerged, stable floating structure.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word semisubmersible:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. semisubmersible: Merriam-Webster
  2. semisubmersible: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. semisubmersible: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. semisubmersible: Collins English Dictionary
  5. semisubmersible: Wordnik
  6. semisubmersible: Wiktionary
  7. semisubmersible: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. semisubmersible: Dictionary.com
  9. Semisubmersible: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. semisubmersible: TheFreeDictionary.com

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (semisubmersible)

noun:  A specialised marine vessel with good stability and seakeeping characteristics, often used in offshore roles such as oil drilling.
noun:  A tourist vessel that rides low in the water, with the majority of the vehicle submerged, with underwater windows.
noun:  A low-freeboard vessel, capable of being incidentally submerged, with the majority of the hull located underwater.
adjective:  Alternative form of semi-submersible [that can be partially submerged; usually relating to offshore drilling platforms and associated vessels.]

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