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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
air-breathing is an adjective meaning "deriving oxygen from the air". It carries one recorded sense.
deriving oxygen from the air
“he studied respiration in marine air-breathing vertebrates”
“large air-breathing ichthyosaurs had hydrofoils”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for air-breathing come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.
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