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arboreal

adjective

inhabiting or frequenting trees

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
A
Ends with
L
Contains
RB
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɑɹˈbɔɹi.əl

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. inhabiting or frequenting trees

    “arboreal apes”

adjective

  1. resembling a tree in form and branching structure

    “arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda”

adjective

  1. of or relating to or formed by trees

    “an arborous roof”

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Example Sentences

arboreal apes
arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda
dendriform sponges
an arborous roof

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