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Adjective: aquatic  u'kwa-tik or u'kwó-tik
  1. Relating to, consisting of, or being in water
    "an aquatic environment"
     
  2. Operating, living or growing in water
    "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals"
Noun: aquatic  u'kwa-tik or u'kwó-tik
  1. A plant that lives in or on water

Derived forms: aquatics

See also: marine, semiaquatic, subaquatic, subaqueous, submerged, submersed, underwater

Type of: flora, plant, plant life

Antonym: amphibious, terrestrial

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