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aquatic - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'aquatic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Aquatic [ a.]
- Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants and fowls.
2 . Aquatic [ n.]
- An aquatic animal or plant.
- Sports or exercises practiced in or on the water.

Meaning of 'aquatic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . aquatic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- relating to or consisting of or being in water
Example in sentence:
  • an aquatic environment
Meaning (2):
- operating or living or growing in water
Example in sentence:
  • boats are aquatic vehicles;
  • fish are aquatic animals;
  • water lilies are aquatic plants