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1 a: of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants <terrestrial magnetism> b: mundane in scope or character : prosaic2 a: of or relating to land as distinct from air or water <terrestrial transportation> b
(1): living on or in or growing from land <terrestrial plants> <terrestrial birds>
(2): of or relating to terrestrial organisms <terrestrial habits>3: belonging to the class of planets that are like the earth (as in density and silicate composition) <the terrestrial planets Mercury, Venus, and Mars>
— terrestrial noun
— ter·res·tri·al·ly adverb
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