Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly: opposed to celestial: as, terrestrial bodies; terrestrial magnetism.
Representing or consisting of the earth: as, a or the terrestrial globe. See globe, 4.
Pertaining to the world or to the present state; sublunary; worldly; mundane.
Pertaining to or consisting of land, as opposed to water, or of earth.
In zoology, living on the ground; confined to the ground; not aquatic, arboreal, or aƫrial; terricolous.
In botany, growing on land, not aquatic; growing in the ground, not on trees.
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An inhabitant of the earth.
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plural In zoology: A section of the class Aves, the Terrestres.
noun.
The pulmonate gastropods.
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A division of isopods.