semiterrestrial — adjective chiefly but not exclusively terrestrial • Pertains to noun: ↑earth * * * | ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ at semi + adjective Etymology: semi + terrestrial : chiefly terrestrial: as a. : gr … Useful english dictionary
semiterrestrial — sem•i•ter•res•tri•al [[t]ˌsɛm i təˈrɛs tri əl, ˌsɛm aɪ [/t]] adj. ecl living mostly on land but requiring a moist environment or nearby water, esp. as a breeding site: Most amphibians are semiterrestrial[/ex] • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
semiterrestrial — adjective Date: 1919 1. growing on boggy ground 2. frequenting but not living wholly on land … New Collegiate Dictionary
semiterrestrial — semi·terrestrial … English syllables
crustacean — /kru stay sheuhn/, n. 1. any chiefly aquatic arthropod of the class Crustacea, typically having the body covered with a hard shell or crust, including the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and wood lice. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the… … Universalium
grass frog — noun a common semiterrestrial European frog • Syn: ↑Rana temporaria • Hypernyms: ↑true frog, ↑ranid • Member Holonyms: ↑Rana, ↑genus Rana * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
Orchidaceae — Orchid redirects here. For other uses, see Orchid (disambiguation). Orchidaceae Temporal range: 80 Ma … Wikipedia
Nematomorpha — Paragordius tricuspidatus Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Nemertea — For the Romanian village that bears this name, see Gura Teghii. Nemertea … Wikipedia
Chlorocebus — Chlorocebus[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia