Arboreous Definition & Meaning
arboreous
- adjective
- inhabiting or frequenting trees; "arboreal apes"
- abounding in trees; "an arboreous landscape"; "violets in woodsy shady spots"; "a woody area near the highway"
- resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges"
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- What does arboreous mean?
- inhabiting or frequenting trees; "arboreal apes" abounding in trees; "an arboreous landscape"; "violets in woodsy shady spots"; "a woody area near the highway" resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges"
- What part of speech is arboreous?
- Arboreous is an adjective.
- How many definitions does arboreous have?
- Arboreous has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).