Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
arboreal
Adjective
/ɑːrˈbɔːriəl/
Definition
Related to trees or living in trees.
Examples
- Many arboreal animals, such as monkeys and sloths, spend most of their lives in trees.
- The arboreal habitat of the rainforest is home to diverse species of birds.
- She enjoys arboreal activities like tree climbing and bird watching.
Meaning
Arboreal refers to anything that is associated with trees, particularly creatures that inhabit or climb trees.
Synonyms
- tree-dwelling
- woodland
- forested
