Grade 8
(ter-res-tri-al) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. relating to the earth or land.

Example Sentence

Animals that live on land rather than water are terrestrial.

More Example Sentences

The terrestrial planet is home to many species.

Synonyms

earthly; land-based; ground

Antonyms

aquatic; marine; celestial

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Rhymes

  • terrestrial

  • extraterrestrial