aquaculture
noun
the cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, especially fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in natural or controlled marine or freshwater environments; underwater agriculture.
aquaculturist
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a word derived from
aquaculture.
Example Sentences
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John Van Alstine, a member of the group who is a waterman and oyster aquaculturist in Calvert County, said he notices cownose rays getting “more and more prevalent” feeding on his oyster beds.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 29, 2018
