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Webster 1913 Edition

Subaqueous

{

Subˊa-quat′ic

,

Sub-a′que-ous

, }
Adj.
1.
Being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine;
as, a
subaqueous
helmet
.
2.
(Geol.)
Formed in or under water;
as,
subaqueous
deposits
.

Webster 1828 Edition

Subaqueous

SUBAQUATIC

, SUBAQUEOUS,
Adj.
[L., water.] Being under water, or beneath the surface of water.

Definition 2024

subaqueous

subaqueous

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Adjective

subaqueous ‎(not comparable)

  1. Existing below the water surface.
    subaqueous deposits
  2. Designed for underwater use.
    a subaqueous helmet
  3. Weak and filtered
    subaqueous light

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Etymology

sub- +‎ aqueous

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