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(wɔtərbɔrn) also water-borne
1. adjective [ADJ n]
A waterborne disease or infection is one that people can catch from infected water.
2. adjective [ADJ n]
Something that is waterborne travels or is transported on water.
...a waterborne safari down the Nile.
Environmental pressures are strengthening the case for waterborne freight.

waterborne in British English

(ˈwɔːtəˌbɔːn)
adjective
1. 
floating or travelling on water
2. 
(of a disease, etc) transported or transmitted by water

waterborne in American English

(ˈwɔtərˌbɔrn; ˈwɑtərˌbɔrn)
adjective
floating on or carried by water

Examples of 'waterborne' in a sentence
waterborne

Snug in this waterborne nest, he paddled away from the cruel mirth of the swimmers, intent upon solitude.
Maupin, Armistead SIGNIFICANT OTHERS (1989)
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