aquaholic

comparative more aquaholic · superlative most aquaholic

1. Addicted to water.
2. Of a place, or person, that consumes more than the average amount of water.

   It is aquaholic, chronically so. With one-fifth as much water as the East, its withdrawal depletions are four times as great.

   1963, Roma K. McNickle, Water: Development, Utilization, Conservation, page 177

plural aquaholics

1. A person who is addicted to consuming too much water.

   Andrew Else was an aquaholic for 30 years, an inquest into his death heard. Yesterday his brother, Stephen, said he should not have been left alone near free-flowing water.

   2008 October 31, Angela Balakrishnan, “Man addicted to water dies by drinking from hosepipe”, in The Guardian.co.uk