— aquatically , adv.
/euh kwat"ik, euh kwot"-/ , adj.
1. of, in, or pertaining to water.
2. living or growing in water: aquatic plant life.
3. taking place or practiced on or in water: aquatic sports.
n.
4. an aquatic plant or animal.
5. aquatics , sports practiced on or in water.
[ 1480-90; aquaticus, equiv. to aqu ( a ) water + -aticus (see -ATE 1 , -IC); r. late ME aquatyque ]