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aquatics

/əˈkwæt.ɪk/

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noun

aquatic/əˈkwæt.ɪk/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее растение или организм, который живёт, растёт или действует в воде.

A noun referring to a plant or organism that lives, grows, or operates in water.

  1. Water-dwelling plantB1formalscientific

    A plant that lives and grows in or on water.

    ruВодное растение

    • The pond is filled with various aquatics like lilies and reeds.
    • Aquatics require special care when kept in home aquariums.
    • Many aquatics help oxygenate the water in natural habitats.

    Synonymshydrophytewater plant

  2. Water-related organismB2formalscientific

    Any organism that lives, operates, or grows in water.

    ruВодный организм

    • Fish are the most common aquatics found in rivers.
    • Aquatics like algae play a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems.
    • The biologist specializes in studying aquatics in freshwater lakes.

    Antonymsterrestrial

Forms
  • aquatics plural form
  • aquatics' possessive plural form
  • aquatic's possessive singular form

noun

/əˈkwæt.ɪks/B1formalsport
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее виды спорта или активности, которые происходят в воде или на воде, такие как плавание, прыжки в воду и водное поло.

A noun referring to sports or activities that take place in or on water, such as swimming, diving, and water polo.

uncountable

  1. Water sportsB1formalsport

    Sports or recreational activities that take place in or on water.

    ruВодные виды спорта

    • The Olympics feature many aquatics, including swimming and diving.
    • She excels in aquatics, especially synchronized swimming.
    • The local club offers training in various aquatics like water polo.