water root words Flashcards
To lose water or moisture; to become dry running a marathon without drinking water will likely dehydrate a runner
dehydrate
Related to electricity that is made from the energy of falling water, water that is released from the Bonneville dams turns many turbines, large wheels, and makes hydroelectric energy.
hydroelectric
An upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main pipe, especially for fighting fires, the fire fighters hooked up a large hose to the fire hydrant and sprayed the burning house with water
hydrant
Living or taking place water, water polo is my favorite aquatic sport.
Aquatic
A channel that has been built to carry water over long distances, our drinking water is carried from the mountains large aqueducts until it finally makes its way to us.
Aqueduct
A glass tank or bowl in which fish or other aquatic animals live, he loved to sit and watch the fish swim back and forth in the aquarium.
Aquarium
An underground layer of rock that water continually moves through, the homesteaders dug there well right over the aquifer in order to get a clean and steady supply of water.
Aquifer
Reloaded to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea, the oil spill near the gulf coast harmed many marine animals and plants.
marine
A small harbor with small boats can dock, we looked out at the marina, watching the sail boats come and go.
marina
On or near the sea the chesapeak bay is known for its maritime industries such as fishing and crabbing.
maritime
