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aquatic

[uh-kwat-ik, uh-kwot-] / əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt- /


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Morgan said creating his content has been "very rewarding" as he wanted to make aquatic environments "more accessible" to people.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The BSA wrote that "traditional aquatic headwear", like swimming caps, "doesn't cater to children with longer, thicker afro hair, nor does it cater to traditionally Black hairstyles including braids, dreadlocks and twists with extensions".

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Most importantly, the specimens provide direct fossil evidence that the shift from aquatic to terrestrial life occurred gradually.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

To investigate how information about maternal age is passed to offspring, Gribble's laboratory studies rotifers, tiny aquatic animals that reproduce rapidly and are well suited for laboratory experiments.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026

He enjoyed the game of chasing turtles and other small river creatures, but I’d never seen him actually catch anything aquatic.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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