Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aquatic

1 sense of aquatic

Sense 1
aquatic -- (a plant that lives in or on water)
       => plant, flora, plant life -- ((botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion)

Antonyms of adj aquatic

1 of 2 senses of aquatic

Sense 2
aquatic (vs. terrestrial) (vs. amphibious) -- (operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals")

terrestrial (vs. amphibious) (vs. aquatic) -- (operating or living or growing on land)
        => onshore -- (on the edge of the land; "an onshore lighthouse")
        => overland -- (traveling or passing over land; "an overland journey"; "the overland route used by Marco Polo")
amphibious (vs. aquatic) (vs. terrestrial) -- (operating or living on land and in water; "amphibious vehicles"; "amphibious operations"; "amphibious troops"; "frogs are amphibious animals")
        => amphibiotic, semiaquatic -- (having an aquatic early or larval form and a terrestrial adult form)

Similarity of adj aquatic

2 senses of aquatic

Sense 1
aquatic -- (relating to or consisting of or being in water; "an aquatic environment")

Sense 2
aquatic (vs. terrestrial) (vs. amphibious) -- (operating or living or growing in water; "boats are aquatic vehicles"; "water lilies are aquatic plants"; "fish are aquatic animals")
       => marine -- (native to or inhabiting the sea; "marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales")
       => semiaquatic, subaquatic -- (partially aquatic; living or growing partly on land and partly in water; "a marginal subaquatic flora")
       => subaqueous, subaquatic, submerged, submersed, underwater -- (growing or remaining under water; "viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat"; "submerged leaves")

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