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Word: Aquatic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 15th century (in the sense ‘watery, rainy’): from Old French aquatique or Latin aquaticus, from aqua ‘water’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈkwatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to water
Short Definition:relating to water
Examples:- animals have eyes adapted to the hues of their aquatic home
- those who favour cycling or various aquatic sports
Word: Aquatic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈkwatɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aquatic plant or animal, especially one suitable for a pond or aquarium
Short Definition:plant or animal
Examples:- water lilies and other deep-water aquatics
- specialist aquatics suppliers
Definition:
sports played in or on water.
Short Definition:water sports
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