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Synonyms for habitat


Grammar : Noun
Spell : hab-i-tat
Phonetic Transcription : ˈhæb ɪˌtæt

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Définition of habitat

Origin :
  • 1762, as a technical term in Latin texts on English flora and fauna, literally "it inhabits," third person singular present indicative of habitare "to live, dwell," frequentative of habere "to have, to hold, possess" (see habit (n.)). General sense of "dwelling place" is first attested 1854.
  • noun residence
Example sentences :
  • The habitat and time of growth of each plant is given, also its edibility.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • I have given the habitat and the time when each species can be found.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • Pascuense, pertaining to pastures; referring to its habitat.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • Its habitat, with us, is along the banks of small brooks in the woods.
  • Extract from : « The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise » by M. E. Hard
  • To them what would humanity be but civilization's opportunity, its habitat, its food-supply?
  • Extract from : « Is civilization a disease? » by Stanton Coit
  • Their habitat is in the hottest and driest parts of the country.
  • Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
  • The range or habitat of the tiger is more limited than that of the lion.
  • Extract from : « The Plant Hunters » by Mayne Reid
  • Meet your fellow dancers in their own habitat, behind the scenes.
  • Extract from : « The Art of Stage Dancing » by Ned Wayburn
  • It has a habitat and a manner, a character and a vernacular.
  • Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 » by Various
  • Their habitat (that is, the place where they grow) is peculiar.
  • Extract from : « Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. » by George Francis Atkinson

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