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aquatic
[uh-kwat-ik, uh-kwot-]
adjective
of, in, or pertaining to water.
living or growing in water.
aquatic plant life.
taking place or practiced on or in water.
aquatic sports.
noun
an aquatic plant or animal.
aquatics, sports practiced on or in water.
aquatic
/ əˈkwɒt-, əˈkwætɪk /
adjective
growing, living, or found in water
sport performed in or on water
noun
a marine or freshwater animal or plant
aquatic
Relating to, living in, or growing in water.
Other Word Forms
- aquatically adverb
- nonaquatic adjective
- transaquatic adjective
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of aquatic1
Example Sentences
County district attorney probe into a long-delayed Huntington Park aquatic park.
Swim England commissioned a listening report into all aquatic sports after the BBC first shared multiple swimmers' accounts of mistreatment in 2023.
The warrants were part of what’s been dubbed Operation Dirty Pond, a probe into the alleged misuse of taxpayer funds allocated for a $24-million aquatic center that hasn’t been built.
Taking a journey through icy waters and cascading waterfalls, the London Philharmonic present a quartet of pieces, including Debussy's La Mer and Sibelius's Oceanides - with an aquatic theme.
On Feb. 26, D.A. investigators executed search warrants as part of “Operation Dirty Pond,” a probe into the alleged misuse of taxpayer funds allocated for a $24-million aquatic center that hasn’t been built.
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