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  1. 1. a. : of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants. terrestrial magnetism. b. : mundane in scope or character : prosaic. 2. a. : of or relating to land as distinct from air or water. terrestrial transportation. b (1) : living on or in or growing from land. terrestrial plants. terrestrial birds. (2) : of or relating to terrestrial organisms.

  2. TERRESTRIAL definition: 1. relating to the earth 2. (of a planet) similar to Earth: 3. (of animals) living on the land…. Learn more.

  3. Terrestrial definition: pertaining to, consisting of, or representing the earth as distinct from other planets.. See examples of TERRESTRIAL used in a sentence.

  4. adjective. of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air. synonyms: tellurian, telluric, terrene. adjective. operating or living or growing on land. synonyms: onshore. on the edge of the land. overland. traveling or passing over land. see more.

  5. (of animals) living on the land rather than in the water or air.

  6. A terrestrial animal or plant lives on land or on the ground rather than in the sea, in trees, or in the air.

  7. 1. of or relating to the earth. 2. of or belonging to the land as opposed to the sea or air. 3. (Biology) (of animals and plants) living or growing on the land. 4. earthly, worldly, or mundane. 5. (Broadcasting) (of television signals) sent over the earth's surface from a transmitter on land, rather than by satellite. n. an inhabitant of the earth.

  8. adjective. /təˈrestriəl/ (specialist) (of animals and plants) living on the land or on the ground, rather than in water, in trees or in the air. a terrestrial habitat. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

  9. Jun 27, 2024 · Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc. a terrestrial plant. ( astronomy) Of a planet, being composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals; see also terrestrial planet. Concerned with the world or worldly matters.

  10. TERRESTRIAL definition: relating to the Earth, not space. Learn more.