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“terraqueous”
terraqueous (adjective), more terraqueous, most terraqueous
Referring to land and water: The Earth is a terraqueous globe.
This reference is given as a description of the Earth's surface, of which more than three fifths consist of water, and the remainder of Earth or solid materials.
The world's population is expected to double its current five billion by the year 2010. By then, a very large number of people will probably be facing severe drought. Globally, there is enough fresh water for twice the estimated population. The problem is that the water is not in the right places.
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aqua-, aquatic-, aqui-, aqu-, -aquatically, aque-, -aqueous
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terr-, terra-, -ter
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