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Subaqueous   Listen
adjective
Subaqueous, Subaquatic  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.





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"Subaqueous" Quotes from Famous Books



... Montmartre there was a fiery glow, carmine flaming amid gold. Then, farther off, the working-men's quarters deepened to a dusty brick-color, changing more and more till all became a slatey, bluish grey. The eye could not yet distinguish the city, which quivered and receded like those subaqueous depths divined through the crystalline waves, depths with awful forests of huge plants, swarming with horrible things and monsters faintly espied. However, the watery mist was quickly falling. It became at last no more than a fine muslin drapery; and bit by bit this muslin vanished, and Paris ...
— A Love Episode • Emile Zola


Words linked to "Subaqueous" :   underwater, aquatic, subaquatic, biological science


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