aquafauna

English

Etymology

From aqua- (“water”) +‎ fauna (“animals”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæ.kwəˌfɔː.nə/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːnə

Noun

aquafauna (plural aquafaunae or aquafaunas or aquafaunæ)

  1. (ecology) aquatic animals considered as a group

Coordinate terms

  • aquaflora

Translations

Portuguese

Noun

aquafauna f (plural aquafaunas)

  1. (ecology) aquafauna (aquatic animals considered as a group)
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