Aquatic

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
aquatic
    adj 1: relating to or consisting of or being in water; "an
           aquatic environment"
    2: operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic
       vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are
       aquatic animals" [ant: {amphibious}, {terrestrial}]
    n 1: a plant that lives in or on water
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Aquatic \A*quat"ic\, a. [L. aquaticus: cf. F. aquatique. See
   {Aqua}.]
   Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming
   in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants
   and fowls.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Aquatic \A*quat`ic\, n.
   1. An aquatic animal or plant.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. pl. Sports or exercises practiced in or on the water.
      [1913 Webster]
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
27 Moby Thesaurus words for "aquatic":
      aqueous, balneal, deep-sea, estuarine, grallatorial, hydrated,
      hydraulic, hydrous, liquid, littoral, natant, natatorial, natatory,
      plashy, seashore, shore, sloppy, splashy, swashy, swimming, tidal,
      water-dwelling, water-growing, water-living, water-loving,
      waterish, watery
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