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semiaquatic

semiaquatic adjective: spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.

Adjective

semiaquatic (not comparable)

  1. Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
  2. Having the roots partially or entirely underwater.
  3. Comprising some aspects of aquatic environs and some aspects of terrestrial ones.

semiaquatic meaning in Tamil

semiaquatic in Tamil

ஒருபகுதி நீரில்வாழ்கின்ற

Forms of semiaquatic

alternative formsemi-aquatic

Origin of semiaquatic

From semi- + aquatic.

Words formed from semiaquatic

Questions about semiaquatic

What does semiaquatic mean?
Semiaquatic means spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
What is semiaquatic in Tamil?
Semiaquatic in Tamil is ஒருபகுதி நீரில்வாழ்கின்ற. See Semiaquatic meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is semiaquatic?
Semiaquatic is an adjective.

Words near semiaquatic in the dictionary

  1. semiapes
  2. semiapocryphal
  3. semiapologetic
  4. semiapologetically
  5. semiappressed
  6. semiaquatic
  7. semiaquatically
  8. semiarboreal
  9. semiarborescent
  10. semiarc
  11. semiarch

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Adapted from Wiktionary: semiaquatic (page history and authors); semiaquatic (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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