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Water Root Words
Flashcards for hydr-, aqua-, mer/mar-
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dehydrate | to lose water or moisture; to become dry |
| Hydroelectric | related to electricity that is made from the energy of moving water |
| Hydrant | 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 |
| Aquatic | living or taking place in water |
| Aqueduct | a channel that has been built to carry water over long distances |
| Aquarium | a glass tank or bowl in which fish or other aquatic animals live |
| Aquifer | an underground layer of rock that water continually moves through |
| marine | related to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea |
| marina | a small harbor where small boats can dock |
| maritime | on or near the sea |