adjective🔗ShareSemiacuático(of animals) Spending part of the life cycle underwater. Also, spending a significant proportion of its time in both terrestrial and aquatic environments."The otters are semiaquatic animals, spending significant time both in the river and on the riverbank. "Las nutrias son animales semiacuáticos, que pasan una cantidad significativa de tiempo tanto en el río como en la orilla.animalbiologyecologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSemiaquático, cuyas raíces están parcial o totalmente bajo el agua(of plants) Having the roots partially or entirely underwater."The cattails growing at the edge of the pond are semiaquatic plants because their roots are always partially submerged in the water. "Las eneas que crecen en la orilla del estanque son plantas semiacuáticas porque sus raíces siempre están parcialmente sumergidas en el agua.plantbiologynatureorganismecologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading