Definitions
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- adjective of animals Spending part of the
life cycle underwater . - adjective of plants Having the
roots partially or entirely underwater.
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Examples
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Newt: “a small usually bright-colored semi-aquatic salamander.”
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And, while I'm in a paleo 'sort of mood, here's a marvelous thing: Puijila darwini, a semi-aquatic cousin of living seals, sea lions, and walruses.
My Birth Dinosaur! greygirlbeast 2009
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What do you get when you combine fashion, New Orleans whimsy, and a semi-aquatic rodent of unusual size?
Alden Wicker: PHOTOS: Nutria: The New Guilt-Free Fur Alden Wicker 2010
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Or, rather, I may be going crazy, but my incipient insanity is not characterized by seeing imaginary semi-aquatic rodents.
Donate a little or a lot to Children's Hospital to help sick kids John Kelly 2010
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What do you get when you combine fashion, New Orleans whimsy, and a semi-aquatic rodent of unusual size?
Alden Wicker: PHOTOS: Nutria: The New Guilt-Free Fur Alden Wicker 2010
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What do you get when you combine fashion, New Orleans whimsy, and a semi-aquatic rodent of unusual size?
Alden Wicker: Invasive Rodent Offers Chance To Wear Fur And Feel Good About It Alden Wicker 2010
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Or, rather, I may be going crazy, but my incipient insanity is not characterized by seeing imaginary semi-aquatic rodents.
Donate a little or a lot to Children's Hospital to help sick kids John Kelly 2010
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My dog doesn't notice him either, even though it's on our walks together that I sometimes see the semi-aquatic rodent.
He said he saw a semi-aquatic rodent, so let's leave it at that John Kelly 2010
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That allows the men to get down to "smooshing," unimpeded by any semi-aquatic mammals.
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What do you get when you combine fashion, New Orleans whimsy, and a semi-aquatic rodent of unusual size?
Alden Wicker: Invasive Rodent Offers Chance To Wear Fur And Feel Good About It Alden Wicker 2010
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