terrestrial
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A ground-dwelling plant.
- Alternative letter-case form of Terrestrial (“Inhabitant of Earth”).
- An inhabitant of the planet Earth.
Adjective
- Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly.
- Of, relating to, or composed of land.
- Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc.
- Of a planet, being composed primarily of silicate rocks or metals; see also terrestrial planet.
- Concerned with the world or worldly matters.
- Of or pertaining to the second highest degree of glory.
- Broadcast using radio waves as opposed to satellite or cable.
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