aquoseadj.
/əˈkwəʊs/ rare.
Watery, abounding in water.
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the world > matter > liquid > water > [adjective] > consisting of or containing water
floatyc1400
watery?a1439
waterish1510
phlegmy1599
liquid1609
aquose1738
the world > matter > liquid > water > [adjective] > conveying or yielding water
hydragogal1669
hydragogical1675
hydragogical1675
aquose1813
aquiferous1835
1738 E. Chambers Cycl. (ed. 2) Aquose Ducts..are certain ducts in the sclerotica,..whereby the aqueous humour of the eye is supposed to be conveyed into the inside of the membranes which inclose that liquor.
1813 W. Taylor Eng. Synonyms 284 The land has been so well drained that, though aquose, it is no longer wet.
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