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nonaquatic

adjective
non·​aquat·​ic | \ ˌnän-ə-ˈkwä-tik How to pronounce nonaquatic (audio) , -ˈkwa-\

Definition of nonaquatic

: not aquatic : not restricted to living in water or at the waterside nonaquatic plants/birds

Examples of nonaquatic in a Sentence

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 Of the group’s nonaquatic members, the wolverine has the heaviest skull, thickest jaws, biggest teeth, largest body, and largest feet. — National Geographic, "As wolverines battle to survive, warming poses a new threat," 11 July 2019

First Known Use of nonaquatic

1853, in the meaning defined above

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