waterborne
IPA: wˈɔtɝbɔrn
adjective
- Transported or transmitted by water.
- Floating on the water; afloat.
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Examples of "waterborne" in Sentences
- Mr. Neutrino continued his waterborne ways, planning but not following through on a float to China.
- Surely, they're aware of the -- the story that bin Laden was dead or had some kind of waterborne disease.
- Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The next day in Pathein, a waterborne vegetable vendor waited for customers at a pier on the Pathein River.
- A Saudi intelligence source tells CNN of recent credible reports that bin Laden is sick with some kind of waterborne disease, but that he is not dead.
- Thousands would flock to the ship looking for solutions to debilitating problems: enormous tumors, cleft lips and palates, flesh eaten by bacteria from waterborne diseases.
- Water-based wood finishes, such as waterborne urethane or acrylic, also have decreased toxic compounds, but still provide comparable durability to their standard counterparts.
- But if a source close to Saudi intelligence is correct and bin Laden has a so-called waterborne illness, experts say that could mean typhoid fever, dysentery, possibly E. coli, all potentially fatal but also recoverable.
- But if a source close to Saudi intelligence is correct, and bin Laden has a so-called waterborne illness, experts say that could mean typhoid fever, dysentery, possibly E. coli, all potentially fatal but also recoverable.
- But anyway, he’s cruising around and he runs afoul of the Smokers, a kind of waterborne gang that deals in mechanized ocean craft, ultraviolence, mayhem, and their universal adulation of “Saint Joe”, otherwise known as Captain Joseph Hazelwood.
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