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aquatic

CEFR: B2

Living, growing in, or relating to water bodies such as rivers, lakes, wetlands, and oceans.

Synonyms

marine
fluvial
freshwater

Common Collocations

aquatic ecosystem
aquatic life
aquatic plants

Example Sentence

Sediment runoff from commercial logging operations chokes gravel beds, severely degrading aquatic salmon spawning habitats.

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