🐟aquaponics

noun
/ˌækwəˈpɒnɪks/

Meaning

A system of aquaculture in which the waste produced by farmed fish or other aquatic animals supplies nutrients for plants grown hydroponically.

Example Sentences

Aquaponics efficiently utilizes water by integrating fish and plant farming.

Synonyms

hydroponics, aquaculture, integrated farming

Antonyms

traditional farming, monoculture, soil-based agriculture

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