semiaquatic

adjective

Meaning

(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.

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Related words

amphibiotic(English)aquatic(English)subaquatic(English)amphibious(English)terrarium(English)semi-aquatic(English)amphihaline(English)aquicolous(English)rodent(English)burrowing(English)webbing(English)rodents(English)

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Sources

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