Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for aquatic. Search instead for aquatile.
Definitions

aquatic

[uh-kwat-ik, uh-kwot-] / əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The waste can also clog the aquatic vegetation where the fish would feed and breed, and contaminate the water on which they depend.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The U.S. committed to lifting automatic detention measures imposed on Chinese dairy products since 2008 and agreed to work toward removing similar measures on three categories of Chinese aquatic products, according to the ministry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

It supports aquatic organisms, helps sustain biodiversity, and influences important biogeochemical processes.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

It follows concerns that the poisons are killing songbirds, which like to line their nests with dog and cat hair, as well as contaminating rivers and coastal waters and killing aquatic life.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Another arranged the tusks so that they curved backwards on the engaging theory that the creature had been aquatic and had used them to anchor itself to trees while dozing.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




Vocabulary lists containing aquatic


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "aquatic" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com