aquaculture
noun
the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, especially fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in natural or controlled marine or freshwater environments; underwater agriculture.
aquacultural
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a word derived from
aquaculture.
Example Sentences
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Luria is focused on small-business aid during the pandemic, as well as the agricultural and aquacultural needs of the rural Eastern Shore.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 23, 2020
Amsterdam-based Bart van Olphen is in the same boat, but he’s focused on aquacultural material.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 17, 2020
“It’s good news for the tilapia sector,” says Morten Rye, a fish geneticist at Benchmark Genetics, a company that breeds tilapia and other aquacultural species.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 4, 2020
One way to address those issues is to build an aquacultural system that mimics nature, in which the waste produced by farmed fish is put to use.
From Time ● Jul. 7, 2011
The Le Carre element enters with Serge Doroshov, 42, who helped develop the advanced Soviet aquacultural, or fish-farming, program; he defected to the U.S. last year and joined the Davis staff.
From Time Magazine Archive
