The Fast and The Curious: Vocab Week 3: Water Roots

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Meaning of 'aquarium'

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A clear tank of water for fish and aquatic plants.

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Meaning of 'aquatic'

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relating to water; an aquatic plant has adapted to living in water

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Meaning of aqueduct?

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A man-made channel for moving water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley.

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Meaning of aquifer?

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A natural body of loose rock that can contain or transmit groundwater.

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Meaning of 'dehydrate'

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To lose a large amount of water; to dry out.

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Meaning of hydrant?

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A fixture with a nozzle for attaching a hose to pump water.

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Meaning of hydraulics?

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Branch of engineering using liquids as a force.

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Meaning of 'hydroelectric'

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Using water movement to create electricity.

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Meaning of 'hydrometer'

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Instrument for measuring liquid thickness.

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Meaning of hydrophobia?

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an extreme fear of water