arboreal
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arboreal
- /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.əl/ US
- /ɑːˈbɔːɹɪ.əl/ UK
Rhymes with -ɔːɹiəl
Where it comes from
From Latin arboreus (“tree-like”) + -al, mid-17th century.
adjective more arboreal · most arboreal
- Of, relating to, or resembling a tree. High and sacred, in good troth, is the power of the microcosmical spirit, which without any arboreal trunck produceth a true Cherry:
- Living in or among trees. If the harvest mouse had been more strictly arboreal, it would perhaps have had its tail rendered structurally prehensile, as is the case with some members of the same order.
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Covered or filled with trees.
The breadth of the arboreal landscape requires a longer list of living creatures, and creatures of greater bulk.
Similar: arboreous
noun arboreals
- Any tree-dwelling creature. So, by learning to use their eyes to more and more advantage the arboreals added another treasure to the foundation of human intelligence.
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adj pertaining to trees
| Español | arbóreo |
|---|---|
| Português | arbóreo |
| Français | arborescent |
| Deutsch | baumähnlich, baumartig |
| Italiano | arboreo, arboricolo |
| Русский | древе́сный drevésnyj |
| العربية | شجري |
adj living in or among trees
| Español | arborícola |
|---|---|
| Português | arbóreo, arborícola |
| Français | arboricole |
| Deutsch | arboricol, baumlebend |
| Italiano | arboricolo |
| Русский | древе́сный drevésnyj |
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