Waterborne

Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːtərˌbɔːrn/

Waterborne (adj)

  1. Carried or spread through water, especially germs or chemicals that move in rivers, lakes, or drinking water.
  2. Moved by boats or ships, rather than by roads or railways.

Waterborne (adjective)

Examples

  • The disease can spread by water in crowded areas.
  • Clean water helps stop germs that spread by water.