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aquatic [əˈkwætɪk əˈkwɒt-] adj 1. growing, living, or found in water 2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) Sport performed in or on water n (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) a marine or freshwater animal or plant [from Latin aquāticus, from aqua water]
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aquatic Translations aquatic adj → Wasser-; plants, animals, organisms etc also → im Wasser lebend, aquatisch (spec); aquatic sports → Wassersport m aquatic [əˈkwætɪk] adj → acquatico/a adj aquatic [əˈkwӕtik] living, growing, or taking place in water aquatic plants/sports. wateragtig مائي воден vodní vand-; hav- Wasser... υδρόβιος, θαλάσσιος acuático vee- آبزی؛ آبی vesi- aquatique חָי בַמָים जलचर vodeni vízi dalam air vatns-, vatna-, lagar- acquatico 水生の 물속의 vandens ūdens- akuatik water- vann- wodny aquático acvatic водяной; водный vodný (pod)voden vodeni som växer (lever) i (nära) vatten ที่ใช้ชีวิตอยู่ในน้ำ suda yaşayan, su içinde/yüzeyinde yapılan 水生的 водяний; водний آبی ، آبی کھیل dưới nước 水生的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This greatly annoyed him, and recollecting that he was not aquatic, he stopped and shouted across the waves' tumultous roar: Now, unless the sandbank had been submitted to the intermittent eruption of a geyser, the Governor Higginson had to do neither more nor less than with an aquatic mammal, unknown till then, which threw up from its blow-holes columns of water mixed with air and vapour. If in the neighborhood of your camp there should be any hilly country, ponds surrounded by aquatic grass, hollow basins filled with reeds, or woods with thick undergrowth, they must be carefully routed out and searched; for these are places where men in ambush or insidious spies are likely to be lurking. |
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