aq·ua·cul·ture
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| the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, esp. fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in natural or controlled marine or freshwater environments; underwater agriculture. |
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aquaculture
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| aq·ua·cul·ture
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n. In both senses also called aquafarming.
aq'ua·cul'tur·al adj., aq'ua·cul'tur·ist n. |
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| aquaculture | |
noun | |
| rearing aquatic animals or cultivating aquatic plants for food |
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aquaculture
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