growing or living in, on or near water 水生的;水栖的 aquatic plants/life/ecosystems 水生植物/动植物/生态系统
connected with water 水的;水中的;水上的 aquatic sports 水上运动
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘watery, rainy’): from Old French aquatique or Latin aquaticus, from aqua ‘water’.