AQUATIC


Meaning of AQUATIC in English

[ ə'kwatɪk , -'kwɒt- ]

■ adjective relating to water.

↘living in or near water.

■ noun an ~ plant or animal.

Origin

C15 (in the sense 'watery, rainy'): from OFr. aquatique or L. ~us , from aqua 'water'.

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