SEMITERRESTRIAL


Meaning of SEMITERRESTRIAL in English

Pronunciation: ˌ se-m ē -t ə - ' res-tr ē - ə l, ˌ se- ˌ m ī -, -mi-, - ' res-ch ə l, - ' resh-

Function: adjective

Date: 1919

1 : growing on boggy ground

2 : frequenting but not living wholly on land

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.