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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective Terrestrial has 5 senses
- terrestrial(a = adj.pert) tellurian, telluric, terrene - of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air;
- terrestrial(a = adj.pert) planetary - of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants; "planetary rumblings and eructations"; "the planetary tilt"; "this terrestrial ball"
- terrestrial(a = adj.all) - operating or living or growing on land; Antonyms: amphibious, aquatic
- terrestrial(s = adj.all) mundane - concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"
- terrestrial(s = adj.all) sublunar, sublunary - of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to an angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball"
CIDE DICTIONARY
Terrestrial, a. [L. terrestris, from terra the earth. See Terrace.].
- Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals. 1 Cor. xv. 40. [1913 Webster]
- Representing, or consisting of, the earth; as, a terrestrial globe. Addison. [1913 Webster]
- Of or pertaining to the world, or to the present state; sublunary; mundane. [1913 Webster]"Vain labors of terrestrial wit." [1913 Webster]"A genius bright and base,
Of towering talents, and terrestrial aims." [1913 Webster] - Consisting of land, in distinction from water; belonging to, or inhabiting, the land or ground, in distinction from trees, water, or the like; as, terrestrial serpents. [1913 Webster]"The terrestrial parts of the globe." [1913 Webster]
- Adapted for the observation of objects on land and on the earth; as, a terrestrial telescope, in distinction from an astronomical telescope. [1913 Webster]
Terrestrial, n.
An inhabitant of the earth. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Terrestrial, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or on or relating to the earth; earthly.
2 a of or on dry land. b Zool. living on or in the ground (opp. AQUATIC, ARBOREAL, AERIAL). c Bot. growing in the soil (opp. AQUATIC, EPIPHYTIC).
3 Astron. (of a planet) similar in size or composition to the earth.
4 of this world, worldly (terrestrial sins; terrestrial interests).
--n. an inhabitant of the earth.
--adj.
1 of or on or relating to the earth; earthly.
2 a of or on dry land. b Zool. living on or in the ground (opp. AQUATIC, ARBOREAL, AERIAL). c Bot. growing in the soil (opp. AQUATIC, EPIPHYTIC).
3 Astron. (of a planet) similar in size or composition to the earth.
4 of this world, worldly (terrestrial sins; terrestrial interests).
--n. an inhabitant of the earth.
Idiom
a terrestrial globe a globe representing the earth. the terrestrial globe the earth. terrestrial magnetism the magnetic properties of the earth as a whole. terrestrial telescope a telescope giving an erect image for observation of terrestrial objects.
Derivative
terrestrially adv.
Etymology
ME f. L terrestris f. terra earth