That refers to a pattern where the polygons in question, repeated over and over again, cover an area completely.
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A regular tessellation is when polygons are joined together leaving no gaps or overlaps
All shapes have to be polygons, because there is no shape that has 1 or 2 sides. A tessellation has to be a shape, so that it can be repeated. Its not going to be much of a tessellation if its a line.. lol.. that isn't a tessellation
It is a semi-regular tessellation.
Regular polygons with 3, 4 or 6 sides.
It is a tessellation which uses two regular polygons. For example, octagons and squares.