Terrestrial - Definition

adj 1: of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to
the sea or air [syn: tellurian, telluric,
terrestrial, terrene]
2: of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or
its inhabitants; "planetary rumblings and eructations"-
L.C.Eiseley ; "the planetary tilt"; "this terrestrial ball"
[syn: planetary, terrestrial]
3: operating or living or growing on land [ant: amphibious,
aquatic]
4: concerned with the world or worldly matters; "mundane
affairs"; "he developed an immense terrestrial practicality"
[syn: mundane, terrestrial]
5: of this earth; "transcendental motives for sublunary
actions"; "fleeting sublunary pleasures"; "the nearest to an
angelic being that treads this terrestrial ball" [syn:
sublunar, sublunary, terrestrial]