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English adjective: arboreous

1. arboreous inhabiting or frequenting trees


SamplesArboreal apes.


Synonymsarboreal, tree-living


Antonymsnonarboreal

2. arboreous abounding in trees


SamplesAn arboreous landscape.
Violets in woodsy shady spots.
A woody area near the highway.


Synonymsarboraceous, woodsy, woody


Similarwooded


Antonymstreeless, unwooded

3. arboreous resembling a tree in form and branching structure


SamplesArborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda.
Dendriform sponges.


Synonymsarboreal, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, tree-shaped, treelike


Similarbranchy


Antonymsbranchless









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