Amphihaline

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of living in both fresh water and sea water; having a life cycle partly in fresh water and partly in sea water not-comparable

Etymology

From amphi- + haline.

Related phrases

fresh waterlife cyclesea water

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