Aquaculture (noun)

  1. The cultivation of aquatic animals and plants, particularly fish, shellfish, and seaweed, in controlled or semi-controlled marine or freshwater environments.
  2. The farming of aquatic organisms.

Origin:

From the latin words "aqua" meaning "water" and "culture" meaning cultivation, breeding or growth.

Examples:

  1. Aquaculture is an important source of food for human consumption.
  2. The company specializes in the aquaculture of shrimp.
  3. The government is promoting aquaculture as a way to increase fish production.
  4. Aquaculture is a rapidly growing industry in many countries.
  5. The aquaculture farm raises tilapia, a popular freshwater fish.
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