semiaquatic
English
adj
Definitions
- (of animals) Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
- (of plants) Having the roots partially or entirely underwater.
Etymology
Prefix from English aquatic.
Origin
English
aquatic
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aquatic English
- aquatically English
- nonaquatic English
- periaquatic English
- semiaquatically English
- subaquatic English
- aquatique Middle French