Aquatic

/ɘˈkwɔ.tɘk/

जलीय; जल-संबंधी

Origin & History

From Latin aquaticus (“of water”), from aqua (“water”).

लैटिन aquaticus (‘पानी से संबंधित’) से, जो aqua (‘पानी’) से बना है।

Definition

Relating to water or to living/things that live in, on, or near water; also used as a noun to mean an aquatic plant.

पानी से संबंधित; जो जीव/वस्तु पानी में, पानी पर या पानी के पास रहती/होती है; संज्ञा के रूप में इसका अर्थ ‘जलीय पौधा’ भी होता है।

Parts of Speech

Adjective:
Aquatic animals are adapted to life in water.
Noun:
The pond is full of aquatics that provide shelter for fish.

Usage Examples

The park has an aquatic center with swimming pools.
Lotus is an aquatic plant found in still water.
Researchers studied aquatic ecosystems in the lake.
Many insects have an aquatic larval stage.

Antonyms

Related Forms

Adjective
Adverb

Idioms & Phrases

Aquatic life
जलीय जीवन
Aquatic plants
जलीय पौधे
Aquatic ecosystem
जलीय पारितंत्र
Aquatic sports
जल-क्रीड़ाएँ