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aquaphile

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: someone who loves water or the ocean: someone who loves to swim
    Word History: aqua meaning "water" and phile meaning "love of" (opposite of phobe)
    Example Sentence: The girl was an absolute aquaphile and was devastated with moving to the desert.
    Submitted by: KC from North Carolina, US on 12/01/2007 09:41

aquaraptor

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a velociraptor that lived on land or in water
    Example Sentence: Somebody was eaten by an aquaraptor over the weekend.
    Submitted by: Ashley from California, USA on 07/02/2008 08:07

aquarelle

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a watercolor paint
    Example Sentence: I use aquarelles when I paint.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from USA on 11/11/2011 09:40

aquareous

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: mostly made of water
    Example Sentence: The aquareous bread sticks dissolved instantly in milk.
    Submitted by: Anthony from NY, USA on 09/22/2009 03:42

aquarize

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to soak something using a water pistol or a hose
    Word History: from "aqua" for water and "ize"
    Example Sentence: Why did you aquarize me?
    Submitted by: Ryan from England on 01/11/2011 09:58

aquashee

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a special type of marshmellow that doesn't melt in liquid
    Example Sentence: I like aquashees in my hot chocolate.
    Submitted by: Gabby from FL, USA on 10/30/2012 02:29

aquatize

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to soak: to drench
    Example Sentence: He aquatized the others with his water gun.
    Submitted by: TJ from NY, U.S.A. on 05/31/2008 09:42

aquazonofly

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a small, harmless insect that is aqua blue and flies all over the world
    Example Sentence: The aquazonofly flew into my hair, making my best friend think that I was wearing a bright blue hair clip!
    Submitted by: Ali from Texas, USA on 02/27/2008 06:55

aquicaloriphilia

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the love of hot showers
    Word History: Latin aqui (water) + Latin calori (heat) + Greek phil (love)
    Example Sentence: She was overcome with aquicaloriphilia when she returned home after the long ocean swim.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from Maine, USA on 11/08/2011 07:36

aquino

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a dinosaur that lived in water
    Example Sentence: The aquino hasn't been discovered yet.
    Submitted by: Larrie from Philippines on 06/19/2008 01:19