"arboreal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.əl/ [General-American], /ɑːˈbɔːɹɪ.əl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-arboreal.wav
Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl Etymology: From Latin arboreus (“tree-like”) + -al, mid-17th century. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃erdʰ-}}, {{uder|en|la|arboreus||tree-like}} Latin arboreus (“tree-like”), {{suffix|en||al}} + -al Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} arboreal
  1. Of, relating to, or resembling a tree.
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  2. Living in or among trees. Translations (living in or among trees): annezer-gwez (Breton), gwezennek (Breton), arborícola (Catalan), boomlevend (Dutch), arboreal (Dutch), puussa elävä (Finnish), arboricole (French), arboricol (German), baumlebend (German), trjábýll [masculine] (Icelandic), crannach (Irish), arboricolo (Italian), nadrzewny (Polish), arbóreo (Portuguese), arborícola (Portuguese), древе́сный (drevésnyj) (Russian), arborícola (Spanish), trädlevande (Swedish), kakahuyning (Tagalog), prendrig (Welsh)
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  3. Covered or filled with trees. Synonyms: arboreous
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: arborealism, arborealist, arboreality, arboreally, Monte Cristo arboreal alligator lizard, nonarboreal, semiarboreal, subarboreal Related terms: arbor, arborescent, arboreous, arborous, boreal, dendritic, sylvan Translations (pertaining to trees): شجري (Arabic), gwezheñvel (Breton), boomachtig (Dutch), puu- (Finnish), arborescent (French), baumähnlich (German), baumartig (German), arborala (Ido), arboreo (Italian), arboricolo (Italian), درختی (Persian), arbóreo (Portuguese), древе́сный (drevésnyj) (Russian), arbóreo (Spanish), ağaçlık (Turkish), ağaçsı (Turkish), деревни́й (derevnýj) (Ukrainian), coedol (Welsh), coedaidd (Welsh)
Disambiguation of 'pertaining to trees': 8 49 43

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɑɹˈbɔɹi.əl/ [General-American], /ɑːˈbɔːɹɪ.əl/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-arboreal.wav Forms: arboreals [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl Etymology: From Latin arboreus (“tree-like”) + -al, mid-17th century. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃erdʰ-}}, {{uder|en|la|arboreus||tree-like}} Latin arboreus (“tree-like”), {{suffix|en||al}} + -al Head templates: {{en-noun}} arboreal (plural arboreals)
  1. Any tree-dwelling creature.
    Sense id: en-arboreal-en-noun-dL1oq-jW

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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