Synonyms for Aquatic
əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt-aquat·ic

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1. aquaticadjective

   a plant that lives in or on water

   Antonyms:
   overland, amphibiotic, amphibious, terrestrial, onshore, semiaquatic

2. aquaticadjective

   relating to or consisting of or being in water

   "an aquatic environment"

   Antonyms:
   onshore, overland, amphibious, semiaquatic, terrestrial, amphibiotic

3. aquaticadjective

   operating or living or growing in water

   "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals"

   Antonyms:
   amphibiotic, amphibious, terrestrial, onshore, semiaquatic, overland

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1. List of paraphrases for "aquatic":

   aquatiques, aquatics, aquatique, water, in-water, water-based

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1. Geoff Morrell:

   So much time has passed that it no longer has any toxicity and is therefore not a threat to humans or aquatic life.

2. Kate Wilson:

   The biggest one we've caught is the size of a dinner plate, that's the crazy thing about domestic aquatic pets, you have them in your aquarium and they are this cute little thing and then you release it into the wild and that constraint of size and food is gone and because of that some of these species can get really big.

3. Andres Garchitorena:

   In Australia, it seems more to be a terrestrial transmission whereas in Africa, for example, the strain is very different and is mostly transmitted through aquatic ecosystems.

4. Allyson Jackson:

   Even though fish-eating terrestrial consumers are often exposed to high levels of mercury, they are usually not species eaten by humans – think of an osprey, kingfisher or bald eagle, the same is true for terrestrial consumers that rely on emergent aquatic insects – they are often not species consumed by humans such as spiders, songbirds and bats.

5. Erick Arnoldson:

   Be on the lookout for our Smart Aquatic Marine Instrument( SAMI) app, it will allow you to program your Livingston Lure with your smartphone. You will be able to select up to 30 different sounds. And when you catch a fish, the GPS data and environmental conditions will all be stored automatically.