arboreal
Translation- arboreal
- 1. adjectivea) of, relating to, or resembling a treeb) living in or among trees2. nounAny tree-dwelling creature.
So, by learning to use their eyes to more and more advantage the arboreals added another treasure to the foundation of human intelligence.
See Also: arborescent, arboreous
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Arboreal — is a word meaning related to or resembling trees . Its meaning comes from the Latin arbor , meaning tree. In biology, an arboreal animal is one which inhabits or spends large amounts of time in trees or bushes.List of arboreal… … Wikipedia
Arboreal — Ar*bo re*al, a. 1. Of or pertaining to a tree, or to trees; of nature of trees. Cowley. [1913 Webster] 2. Attached to, found in or upon, or frequenting, woods or trees; as, arboreal animals. [1913 Webster] Woodpeckers are eminently arboreal.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
arboreal — adj. 1) древесный; относящийся к дереву 2) zool. древесный, живу щий на деревьях … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
arboreal — 1> древесный 2> обитающий на деревьях … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
arboreal — ɑ:ˈbɔ:rɪəl прил. 1) древесный; относящийся к дереву; похожий на дерево 2) зоол. древесный, обитающий на деревьях древесный обитающий на деревьях arboreal зоол. древесный, живущий на деревьях древесный; относящийся к дереву arboreous: arboreous =… … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
arboreal — adjective Etymology: Latin arboreus of a tree, from arbor Date: circa 1667 1. of, relating to, or resembling a tree 2. inhabiting or frequenting trees < arboreal monkeys > • arboreally adverb … New Collegiate Dictionary
arboreal — adj. [L. arbor, tree] Pertaining to or living in or among trees … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
arboreal — приспособленный к жизни на деревьях … Англо-русский геологический словарь
arboreal — arboreally, adv. /ahr bawr ee euhl, bohr /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to trees; treelike. 2. Also, arboreous. living in or among trees. 3. Zool. adapted for living and moving about in trees, as the limbs and skeleton of opossums, squirrels,… … Universalium
arboreal — древесный … Англо-русский технический словарь
