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(sem-i-ter-res-tri-al) 6 syllables

Definition

adjective. living partly on land and partly in water.

Example Sentence

Most amphibians are semiterrestrial. Spelled as one word.

More Example Sentences

These creatures live both on land and water.

Synonyms

amphibious; semi-aquatic; land-water

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