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arboreous

 
Dictionary: ar·bo·re·ous   (är-bôr'ē-əs, -bōr'-) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Relating to or resembling a tree.
  2. Living in trees; arboreal.
  3. Having many trees; wooded.

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The adjective has 3 meanings:

Meaning #1: inhabiting or frequenting trees
  Synonyms: arboreal, tree-living

Meaning #2: abounding in trees
  Synonyms: arboraceous, woodsy, woody

Meaning #3: resembling a tree in form and branching structure
  Synonyms: arboreal, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, treelike, tree-shaped


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - træ-, skov-

Nederlands (Dutch)
boomrijk, boomachtig

Français (French)
adj. - boisé

Deutsch (German)
adj. - baumreich

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - δενδρόφυτος, δενδρόβιος

Italiano (Italian)
arboreo, boschivo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - arbóreo, arborizado

Русский (Russian)
древесный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - poblado de árboles, arbolado

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - trädbevuxen, trädrik

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
树木状的, 树木的, 树木繁茂的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 樹木狀的, 樹木的, 樹木繁茂的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 수목의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 高木のような, 樹木の多い

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) كيثرة الأشجار, شبيه بالشجره في خصائص النمو والتركيب أو المظهر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮עצי, של עצים‬


 
 
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