arboreal (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: [ɑːrˈbɔːriəl]
Definition
Relating to or resembling trees; living in or among trees.
Examples
The koala is an arboreal marsupial native to Australia.
Many insects have developed arboreal adaptations to survive in forest canopies.
The study focused on the arboreal habits of the red squirrel.
How to Use arboreal
- arboreal life (collocation)
- A way of living in trees. — "Many species are perfectly suited for arboreal life."
- arboreal [noun] (collocation)
- An adjective describing a noun that relates to trees or living in trees. — "The research focused on arboreal adaptations in primates."
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