ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aquatic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈkwɑ.tɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aquatic is an adjective meaning Relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

Meaning

Relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

More Meanings

  1. Any aquatic plant.

Example Sentences

In such a cistern the present and other hardy aquatics may be grown with success.

Word Forms

Synonyms for aquatic

Depending on context, synonyms include waterly, marine, subaquatic, submerged, underwater, subaqueous.

Antonyms for aquatic

Common opposites include amphibious, algebraically, terrestrial.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include underwater, marine, subaquatic, subaqueous, submerged, saltwater.

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