Aqua/aqu, hydr, mar, mer Flashcards
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dehydrate
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to lose water or moisture; to become dry
2
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hydroelectric
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related to electricity that is made from the energy of failing water.
3
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hydrant
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an upright pipe with spout, nozzle or other outlet, usually in the street for water from a main pipe, especially for fighting fires
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aquatic
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living or taking place in water
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aqueduct
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a channel that has been built to carry water over long distances.
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aquarium
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a glass tank or bowl in which fish or other aquatic animals live.
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aquifer
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an underground layer of rock that water continually moves through.
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marine
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related to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea.
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marina
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a small harbor where small boats can dock.
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maritime
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on or near the sea.