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waterborne

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wa·ter·borne  (wôtr-bôrn, -brn, wtr-)
adj.
1. Floating on or supported by water; afloat.
2. Transported by water: waterborne freight.
3. Transmitted in water: waterborne disease-causing microorganisms.
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Adj.1.waterborne - transported by water; "waterborne freight"
mobile - moving or capable of moving readily (especially from place to place); "a mobile missile system"; "the tongue is...the most mobile articulator"
2.waterbornewaterborne - supported by water; "waterborne craft"
afloat - borne on the water; floating


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