Definitions of semiterrestrial [ˌsɛm i təˈrɛs tri əl, ˌsɛm aɪ-]

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Definition of 'semiterrestrial'

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1. (adj.) semiterrestrial
living mostly on land but requiring a moist environment or nearby water, esp. as a breeding site:
Most amphibians are semiterrestrial.

Etymology: (1915–20)

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1. (adj) semiterrestrial
chiefly but not exclusively terrestrial

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