terrestrial

UK
/təˈrɛstrɪəl/
US
/təˈrɛstrɪəl/

Translations

terrestrialnoun
terrestrials
pl
UK
/təˈrɛstriəl/
US
/təˈrɛstriəl/
земной шар
The terrestrial is covered with water and land.
Земной шар покрыт водой и сушей.
сухопутное животное
The elephant is a terrestrial.
Слон - это сухопутное животное.
Additional translations
сухопутный обитатель
житель суши
terrestrialadjective
more terrestrial
Comp.
most terrestrial
Super.
UK
/təˈrɛstrɪəl/
US
/təˈrɛstrɪəl/
The terrestrial animals adapted well to the new environment.
Наземные животные хорошо адаптировались к новой среде.
The terrestrial landscape was breathtaking.
Земной пейзаж был захватывающим.

Definitions

terrestrialnoun
An inhabitant of the Earth.
As a terrestrial, she was fascinated by the possibility of life on other planets.
A type of plant or animal that lives on land rather than in water or air.
The terrestrial plants in the garden were thriving despite the dry conditions.
terrestrialadjective
Relating to the Earth or its inhabitants.
The terrestrial environment is vastly different from the aquatic one.
Living or growing on land rather than in water or air.
Terrestrial plants have adapted to survive in a variety of land-based habitats.
Pertaining to land as distinct from water or air.
The terrestrial ecosystem includes forests, deserts, and grasslands.