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aquaculture

Noun CEFR C1
ˈækwəˌkʌlt͡ʃə

Definitions

The cultivation of aquatic produce such as aquatic plants, fish, and other aquatic animals.

countable, uncountable

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Examples

The indigenous species used in aquaculture are: B. gonionotus, Jullien carp (Probarbus jullieni), Jullien's mud carp (Cirrhinus jullieni), soldier-river barb (Cyclocheilichthys enoplos), Leptobarbus hoevenii, Catlocarpio siamensis and Osteochilus hasseltii.”
Finally, sturgeon aquaculture would create a sustainable industry […]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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