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Meaning of SUBAQUATIC

Pronunciation:  `subu'kwatik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (biology) partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water; "a marginal subaquatic flora"
  2. [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
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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