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/sub'euh kwat"ik, -euh kwot"-/, adj.1. living or growing partly on land, partly in water.2. under water.[1780-90; SUB- + AQUATIC]
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Subaquatic — 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. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geol.) Formed in or under water; as, subaqueous deposits. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
subaquatic — [sub΄ə kwat′ik, sub′əkwät′ik] adj. partly aquatic … English World dictionary
subaquatic — adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1844 somewhat aquatic < subaquatic vegetation > … New Collegiate Dictionary
subaquatic — sub•a•quat•ic [[t]ˌsʌb əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt [/t]] adj. ecl living or growing partly on land, partly in water: subaquatic plants[/ex] • Etymology: 1780–90 … From formal English to slang
subaquatic — adjective Located or living under water; submarine … Wiktionary
subaquàtic — su|ba|quà|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
subaquatic — adj. existing in water and on land, partly aquatic (Biology); relating or pertaining to underwater; subaqueous … English contemporary dictionary
subaquatic — sub·aquatic … English syllables
subaquatic — /sʌbəˈkwɒtɪk/ (say subuh kwotik) adjective living or growing partly on land, partly in water …
subaquatic — adj. 1 of more or less aquatic habits or kind. 2 underwater … Useful english dictionary
