SEMITERRESTRIAL

semiterrestrial

(adjective) chiefly but not exclusively terrestrial

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

semiterrestrial (not comparable)

(of an animal) partly terrestrial, living sometimes on land

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

11 June 2025

LIGHT

(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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