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Subaqueous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Formed or adapted for underwater use or operation; submarine.

adj. Found or occurring underwater: subaqueous organisms; subaqueous rocks.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Existing below the water surface.

adj. Designed for underwater use.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Situated, formed, or living under water; subaquatic.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. growing or remaining under water

Word Usage

""I leave them that way because it reminds me of my father," he says while we wend our way through levels of interior spaces suffused with a subaqueous light that filters through the Maison's famous glass-brick facade and spreads across the ivory rubberized floor."

Equivalent

aquatic

Cross Reference

submarine

Form

subaqueously

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

subaquatic underwater submerged

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

egg-like checkable marly suboceanic closely-fitting