Aquatically: meaning, definitions and examples

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aquatically

 

[ษ™หˆkwษ‘หtษชkli ]

Definition

Context #1 | Adverb

in water

Aquatically refers to an action or behavior that occurs in water or is related to water environments. It is often used to describe the manner in which aquatic animals or activities interact with water. The term encompasses a variety of activities, such as swimming, diving, or any movement that takes place in aquatic surroundings. Additionally, it can reflect the adaptations of organisms to life in these environments.

Synonyms

maritally, waterily.

Examples of usage

  • The fish move aquatically through the coral reefs.
  • The athlete trained aquatically to improve their swimming skills.
  • She performed aquatically graceful movements during the synchronized swimming routine.

Interesting Facts

Etymology

  • The word 'aquatically' comes from 'aqua', which is Latin for water.
  • The suffix 'ally' means 'in a manner of', so 'aquatically' means 'in a manner of water'.
  • This term is often used in scientific contexts, especially when referring to organisms that live or operate in water.

Science

  • Aquatic environments include oceans, rivers, lakes, and wetlands, all of which host diverse ecosystems.
  • Many marine animals have adapted special features, like gills or fins, to thrive aquatically.
  • Aquatic plants, such as water lilies, have unique structures that allow them to float and absorb sunlight.

Sports

  • Aquatically-themed sports include swimming, scuba diving, and water polo, each requiring different skills.
  • Aquatic competitions like synchronized swimming combine athleticism with performance art.
  • The Olympic Games feature several aquatically-based events, showcasing the talents of top athletes worldwide.

Cultural Significance

  • Many cultures have traditional dances or rituals performed aquatically, such as celebrations by the water.
  • Literature often uses aquatically-themed settings to highlight themes of exploration, danger, or adventure.
  • The ocean has inspired countless myths and legends, with creatures like mermaids symbolizing the mysteries of aquatic life.

Environmental Awareness

  • Aquatic systems are vital for Earth's ecosystem, providing oxygen, food, and habitat for countless species.
  • Issues like pollution and climate change significantly impact aquatic habitats, highlighting the need for conservation.
  • Organizations work to protect aquatic environments, raising awareness about the importance of clean water for all life's forms.

Translations

Translations of the word "aquatically" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น aquaticamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคœเคฒเคตเคพเคฏเฅ เคฎเฅ‡เค‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช aquatisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara akuatik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะพะดะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wodny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฐด็”Ÿใง

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aquatiquement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ acuรกticamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท suda

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜์ค‘์—์„œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุงุฆูŠู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vodnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vodnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฐด็”Ÿ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vodno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vatnsfรถllum

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ััƒา“ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฌแƒงแƒšแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ suda

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ acuรกticamente

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,141, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.