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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

terrestrials

/ˌtɛrɪˈstriəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does terrestrials mean?

noun

Terrestrials are living organisms that inhabit the land, as opposed to aquatic or aerial organisms. They include plants, animals, and microorganisms that live on or in the soil, rocks, and other terrestrial environments.

Example

"The diversity of terrestrials in the Amazon rainforest is staggering, with thousands of species of plants and animals calling it home."

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