Habitat
Definition of habitat:
part of speech: noun
( nat. hist. and bot.) The natural abode or locality of an animal or plant.
part of speech: noun
The natural locality of animals, plants, etc., in their wild state; geographical range.
Usage examples for habitat:
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It was a bitter attack on the proposed spur track along Third Avenue, which is the habitat of the down- trodden workingman and the playground of his children.
"Fore!", Charles Emmett Van Loan. -
Probably the specimen was not obtained from Cedar Vale itself for the habitat is not suitable there.
"Natural History of the Brush Mouse (Peromyscus boylii) in Kansas With Description of a New Subspecies", Charles A. Long. -
They were in the habit of meeting at the stream close by the habitat of a great eel.
"Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before", George Turner. -
My first habitat was in the High Street of a southern suburb.
"Far Off Things", Arthur Machen.