Today, the word is used to coin terms such as astronaut and aquanaut. From Wordnik.com. [Argonauts] Reference
GARY TUCHMAN, CNN NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Astronaut or aquanaut?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 7, 2009] Reference
GARY TUCHMAN, CNN NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): Astronaut or aquanaut. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 8, 2009] Reference
GARY TUCHMAN, CNN NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT: Astronaut or aquanaut?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 4, 2009] Reference
Wil McCarthy is a rocket guidance engineer, robot designer, nanotechnologist, science-fiction author and occasional aquanaut. From Wordnik.com. [SCI FI Wire] Reference
One problem: Carpenter made the call from an environment with a helium atmosphere; Bond and Carpenter state that the aquanaut was in a decompression chamber. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Moon over... Arizona: Nasa puts its newest space vehicles through their paces in the desert] Reference
He also spends time underwater as an aquanaut. From Wordnik.com. [WESH.com - Local News] Reference
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