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Words that have aer in them?

Here are some words that have "aer" in them:

Common words:

* aerie (a nest of a bird of prey, especially an eagle, high up on a cliff or in a tree)

* aerial (relating to the air; existing or taking place in the air)

* aerobic (relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen)

* aerosol (a substance packaged under pressure as a liquid, solid, or gas and released as a fine spray)

* aerodynamics (the study of the motion of air and other gases, and the forces acting on them)

* aeronaut (a person who navigates in an aircraft)

* aerostat (a lighter-than-air aircraft, such as a balloon or airship)

Less common words:

* aerobe (an organism that requires oxygen for growth)

* aerology (the science of the atmosphere)

* aerometer (an instrument for measuring the density of gases)

* aeronautics (the science or practice of designing, building, and operating aircraft)

* aeropause (the upper limit of the atmosphere)

* aerophone (a musical instrument that produces sound by vibrating a column of air)

* aerotaxis (the movement of an organism in response to a stimulus in the air)

Note: These words are mostly related to the air or flying. The "aer" prefix generally refers to the air or atmosphere.

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