Word of the Day: Terraqueous

Can you pronounce terraqueous?

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Today's Word Brought to You By adjective 1.Consisting or formed of land and water. Today's Word Brought to You By Look Deeper: The Truth Beyond the Headlines In a media landscape full of quick takes, Nautilus offers a rich, thoughtful exploration of the science stories that matter. Each issue digs into the discoveries and ideas shaping our world, with expert analysis that makes complex topics both accessible and engaging. Subscribe to Nautilus today and experience a smarter, more insightful take on the news. Subscribe Now "We hired a landscaping company to install terraqueous features in the backyard of our new house." "She followed the terraqueous path through the swamp until she reached the sandy beach." "Watch your step — this ground is terraqueous, and you're not wearing boots." Latin, mid-17th century "Terraqueous" originated from a combination of two Latin words: "terra" ("land") and "aqueous" ("of or like water"). A rocky beach, for example, is terraqueous terrain, because it is made up of land and tidal pools. ... Continue Reading Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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