Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aquatic
adjective
/əˈkwætɪk/
Definition
relating to water; living or growing in water.
Examples
- Goldfish are aquatic animals that thrive in water.
- The aquatic plants in the pond provide oxygen for the fish.
- She enjoys aquatic sports like swimming and water polo.
Meaning
The term ‘aquatic’ refers to anything that is associated with, found in, or primarily inhabits water environments.
Synonyms
- Water-dwelling
- Hydraulic
- Marine
- Freshwater