Greek and Latin roots list 1

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What is a hydrant?

Back

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.

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What is an aqueduct?

Back

A channel that has been built to carry water over long distances.

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What is an aquarium?

Back

A glass tank or bowl in which fish or other aquatic animals live.

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What does hydroelectric mean?

Back

Related to electricity that is made from the energy of falling water.

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What does aquatic mean?

Back

Living or taking place in water.

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What does marine mean?

Back

Related to the sea or ocean.

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What is a marina?

Back

A place where boats and yachts are docked.

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What is an aquifer?

Back

A geological formation that can store and transmit water.

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What does dehydrate mean?

Back

To remove water from something.

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What is hydroelectric power?

Back

Electricity generated by the energy of moving water.