
Meaning of SUBAQUATIC
| Pronunciation: | | `subu'kwatik
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- [adj] (biology) partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water; "a marginal subaquatic flora"
- [adj] (biology) growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves"
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| | Synonyms: | | aquatic, semiaquatic, subaqueous, submerged, submersed, underwater |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sub`a*quat"ic\, Subaqueous \Sub*a"que*ous\, a.
1. Being under water, or beneath the surface of water;
adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a subaqueous
helmet.
2. (Geol.) Formed in or under water; as, subaqueous deposits.
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