Pronunciation: /ˈækwiˌkʌltʃər/
noun the cultivation of aquatic organisms such as fish, shellfish, and seaweed in controlled environments
A1 Aquiculture is the farming of aquatic organisms like fish and shellfish.
A2 Many coastal communities rely on aquiculture as a source of income.
B1 Aquiculture plays a significant role in providing sustainable food sources for a growing population.
B2 Advancements in technology have improved the efficiency and productivity of aquiculture practices.
C1 Government regulations are necessary to ensure the environmental sustainability of aquiculture operations.
C2 Researchers are constantly studying ways to enhance the genetic diversity of species in aquiculture for better resilience.
formal Aquiculture is the farming of aquatic organisms such as fish, crustaceans, and aquatic plants.
informal My friend's family owns an aquiculture farm where they raise tilapia and catfish.
slang I'm thinking of starting a little aquiculture operation in my backyard pond.
figurative In the business world, successful entrepreneurs are like masters of aquiculture, carefully nurturing their ventures to grow and thrive.
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