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Meaning of terrestrial

- Of or pertaining to the earth; existing on the earth; earthly; as, terrestrial animals.
- Representing, or consisting of, the earth; as, a terrestrial globe.
- Of or pertaining to the world, or to the present state; sublunary; mundane.
- Consisting of land, in distinction from water; belonging to, or inhabiting, the land or ground, in distinction from trees, water, or the like; as, terrestrial serpents.
- Adapted for the observation of objects on land and on the earth; as, a terrestrial telescope, in distinction from an astronomical telescope.
- An inhabitant of the earth.

Crossword clue for terrestrial

- Earthly
- Ground-dwelling
- Of the earth
- Possessive of own area