subaqueous

sub·a·que·ous

 (sŭb-ā′kwē-əs, -ăk′wē-)

adj.

1. Formed or adapted for underwater use or operation; submarine.

2. Found or occurring underwater: subaqueous organisms; subaqueous rocks.

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subaqueous

(sʌbˈeɪkwɪəs; -ˈækwɪ-)

adj

occurring, appearing, formed, or used under water

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sub•a•que•ous

(sʌbˈeɪ kwi əs, -ˈæk wi-)

adj.

1. existing or situated under water.

2. used or performed under water.

[1670–80]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

subaqueous - growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves" subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms aquatic - operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals"

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