Amphibiotic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Describing insects that initially live in water but live on land as adults
Adjective
  1. 1
    having an aquatic early or larval form and a terrestrial adult form wordnet

Etymology

From amphi- + biotic.

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