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Definition of aquatic adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

aquatic

adjective
 
/əˈkwætɪk/
 
/əˈkwɑːtɪk/
[usually before noun]
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  1. growing or living in, on or near water
    • aquatic plants/life/ecosystems
  2. connected with water
    • aquatic sports
  3. Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘watery, rainy’): from Old French aquatique or Latin aquaticus, from aqua ‘water’.
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