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semidomestic

semidomestic adjective: partially domesticated; accustomed to living together with humans.

Adjective

semidomestic (not comparable)

  1. Partially domesticated; accustomed to living together with humans
    • City birds are often semidomestic, depending on humans to provide food and habitat.1988 January 8, Jerry Sullivan, “Field & Street”, in Chicago Reader

Origin of semidomestic

From semi- + domestic.

Questions about semidomestic

What does semidomestic mean?
Semidomestic means partially domesticated; accustomed to living together with humans.
What part of speech is semidomestic?
Semidomestic is an adjective.

Words near semidomestic in the dictionary

  1. semidocumentaries
  2. semidocumentary
  3. semidome
  4. semidomed
  5. semidomes
  6. semidomestic
  7. semidomesticated
  8. semidomestication
  9. semidomical
  10. semidominance
  11. semidominant

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