semiterrestrial (Meaning)
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semiterrestrial (a)
chiefly but not exclusively terrestrial
Synonyms & Antonyms of semiterrestrial
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semiterrestrial Sentence Examples
- The semiterrestrial crocodile is comfortable both on land and in water.
- Semiterrestrial turtles spend part of their time in the water and part on land.
- Crabs are semiterrestrial creatures, inhabiting both the shoreline and the ocean depths.
- The semiterrestrial otter relies on both aquatic and terrestrial habitats for survival.
- Many species of shrimp exhibit semiterrestrial behavior, venturing onto land during low tide.
- The semiterrestrial gecko has evolved specialized adaptations for both arboreal and terrestrial locomotion.
- Salamanders are semiterrestrial amphibians that require moisture for survival but can also tolerate drier conditions.
- The semiterrestrial frog utilizes its sticky toe pads to climb and navigate on land.
- Squirrels are semiterrestrial rodents, spending time both in trees and on the ground.
- The semiterrestrial wolverine has a wide geographical distribution, occupying diverse terrestrial and aquatic habitats.
FAQs About the word semiterrestrial
chiefly but not exclusively terrestrial
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The semiterrestrial crocodile is comfortable both on land and in water.
Semiterrestrial turtles spend part of their time in the water and part on land.
Crabs are semiterrestrial creatures, inhabiting both the shoreline and the ocean depths.
The semiterrestrial otter relies on both aquatic and terrestrial habitats for survival.
