wa ‧ ter ‧ borne /ˈwɔːtəbɔːn $ ˈwɒːtərbɔːrn, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective
spread or carried by water ⇨ airborne
waterborne disease/illness etc
waterborne diseases such as cholera
waterborne traffic
wa ‧ ter ‧ borne /ˈwɔːtəbɔːn $ ˈwɒːtərbɔːrn, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective
spread or carried by water ⇨ airborne
waterborne disease/illness etc
waterborne diseases such as cholera
waterborne traffic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012