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(New page: '''Terrestrial''' refers to things having to do with the land or with the planet Earth. ===Noun=== '''terrestrial''' # An inhabitant of the Earth # (botany) a ground-dwelling [[p...)
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Terrestrial refers to things having to do with the land or with the planet Earth.

Noun

terrestrial

  1. An inhabitant of the Earth
  2. (botany) a ground-dwelling plant

Synonyms

Adjective

  1. Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants
  2. Of, relating to, or composed of land.
  3. Living or growing on land; not aquatic
    a terrestrial plant
  4. Concerned with the world or worldly matters

Derived terms

Synonyms

  1. planetary
  2. tellurian, telluric, terrene
  3. land
  4. mundane