aquatic

/əˈkwæ.tɪk/

UK: /əˈkwɒ.tɪk/

ƏKWÆ · tɪk (2 syllables)

English Adj Top 26,463

Definition

Relating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French aquatique (“living in water”), from Latin aquaticus (“relating to water”), from aqua (“water”).