Terrestrial

An Earthlike planet

Terrestrial refers to the land of any given world, or more often, with that of the planet Earth.

Noun

terrestrial

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

Synonyms

• earthling
• earthman
• tellurian

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

• terrestrial navigation
• terrestrially

Synonyms

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