Question 1 · Quick check
aquatic
CEFRC1
/əˈkwɑ.tɪk/
adjective
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Living or growing in water.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailAny aquatic plant.
Examples
Ducks feed on worms, crustaceans, aquatic insects, and algae.
Later, we'll visit the aquatic park.
At a glance
Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 3
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 1
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningRelating to water; living in or near water, taking place in water.
More examples
In contextIn such a cistern the present and other hardy aquatics may be grown with success.
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Origin
adjective
Borrowed from Middle French aquatique (“living in water”), from Latin aquaticus (“relating to water”), from aqua (“water”).