habitat

Speech parts

1. habitat - Noun

2. habitat - Verb

Meaning

The natural abode, locality or region of an animal or plant.

Place where anything is commonly found.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

home range site environment habitation abode territory locale biome surroundings terrain ecosystem home ground natural surroundings house
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Antonyms

national grand public school success whole
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Hypernyms

environment surround environs surroundings

Hyponyms

habitation

Related terms

habitable

Phrases with the word

human habitat natural habitat orbital habitat jarrah tree habitat maritime habitat aquatic habitat

Anagrams

Tabitha

Examples

Darwinian natural selection only yields adaptation to changing local environments, and better function in an immediate habitat might just as well be achieved by greater simplicity in form and behavior as by ever-increasing complexity. Stephen Jay Gould

People habitat has to take priority over bird habitat. Byron Dorgan

The social brain is in its natural habitat when we're talking with someone face-to-face in real time. Daniel Goleman

Socialism is, among other things, the political habitat of low self-esteem, incompetence, self-loathing, and a willingness to steal - or have stolen for you what you are unable or unwilling to work for. Socialism is a philosophy fit only for slugs, leaches, and mosquitoes. L. Neil Smith

Today the atomic bomb has altered profoundly the nature of the world as we know it, and the human race consequently finds itself in a new habitat to which it must adapt its thinking. Albert Einstein

Infinite product spaces are the natural habitat of probability theory. William Feller

Close letter words and terms

habitan habitance habitant habitat loss habitat pole habitate