Garner’s Usage Tip of the Day: aquaculture.

aquaculture. Aquaculture (= the cultivation of marine life) is now the standard spelling. *Aquiculture–once given as the main headword in most American dictionaries–is now a variant. For information about the Language-Change Index click here. ====================

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