aquatically
Like a fish
In an aquatic manner—relating to or occurring in water.
The term appears in descriptions of animals, plants, or activities that take place in water: The species has adapted to live aquatically.
It's the adverb form of aquatic, used when describing how something functions or behaves in watery environments.
Without prescribed technique
- backstrokeSupine aquatic locomotion
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- breaststrokeArms circle, legs splay
- crawlMove slowly, low
medley · laps · kickboard · goggles · swimsuit · pool · lane · synchronized
Below water's surface
- underwaterBelow the surface
- waterloggedSaturated with liquid
- soakedThoroughly wet throughout
- saturatedThoroughly soaked through
drenched · wet · damp · moist · humid · briny · saline · murky
Locomotion through water
- glidingEngineless aerial movement
- divingEntering water deliberately
- floatingStaying atop liquid
- driftingMoving without purpose
paddling · propelling · streamlined · undulating · surging · flowing · treading · submerging
freestyle
Without prescribed technique
- backstrokeSupine aquatic locomotion
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- breaststrokeArms circle, legs splay
crawl · medley · laps · kickboard · goggles · swimsuit · pool · lane · synchronized · snorkeling
submerged
Below water's surface
- underwaterBelow the surface
- waterloggedSaturated with liquid
- soakedThoroughly wet throughout
saturated · drenched · wet · damp · moist · humid · briny · saline · murky · turbid
swimming
Locomotion through water
drifting · paddling · propelling · streamlined · undulating · surging · flowing · treading · submerging · surfacing
marine
Relating to the sea
- oceanicOf the sea
- freshwaterNon-saline aquatic environment
- reefUnderwater rock or coral formation
wetland · mangrove · estuary · riverine · pelagic · benthic · tidal · estuarine · riparian · coastal
fish
Gilled aquatic vertebrate
octopus · seahorse · manatee · otter · seal · turtle · frog · newt · salamander · crab
aquaticallyterrestrially
In a land-based way
on land · aerially · in the air · underground · arboreally
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