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aquafarming

/ˈækwəfɑːmɪŋ/

/ˈækwəfɑrmɪŋ/

Translations

aquafarmingnoun

aquafarmingadjective

Used attributively to mean 'relating to aquafarming'.

aquafarmverb

aquafarming

Gerund

aquafarmed

Past Simple

aquafarmed

Past Participle

aquafarming

Gerund

/ˈækwəfɑːm/

/ˈækwəfɑrm/

Synonyms

raise (fish)

rear (fish)

cultivate aquatic organisms

grow seafood

aquafarmingnoun

The practice or business of breeding and cultivating aquatic organisms, especially fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in water.

Aquafarming is becoming an important source of sustainable seafood.

aquafarmingadjective

Relating to aquafarming.

Aquafarming operations must monitor water quality carefully.

aquafarmverb

To cultivate aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, or seaweed, typically for commercial purposes.

Coastal communities increasingly aquafarm mussels in floating cages.