subaqueous Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective satellite growing or remaining under water
subaquatic; underwater; submersed; submerged.
- viewing subaqueous fauna from a glass-bottomed boat
- submerged leaves
WordNet
Sub`a*quat"ic, Sub*a"que*ous adjective
(Also<
- Subaquatic
- Subaqueous
)
Definitions
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Being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a .subaqueous helmet -
(Geol.) Formed in or under water; as, .subaqueous deposits