- Look up
terrestrial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Terrestrial refers to
things related to land or the
planet Earth, as
opposed to extraterrestrial...
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Terrestrial ecosystems are
ecosystems that are
found on land.
Examples include tundra, taiga,
temperate deciduous forest,
tropical rain forest, gr****land...
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distinction is made
between "
terrestrial", "semiterrestrial", and "aquatic" crabs. Rather, a
continuum of
terrestriality is displa****
among the true crabs...
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Terrestrial animals are
animals that live
predominantly or
entirely on land (e.g. cats, chickens, ants, most spiders), as
compared with
aquatic animals...
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after Jupiter's moon Io. The body of the Moon is
differentiated and
terrestrial, with no
significant hydrosphere, atmosphere, or
magnetic field. It formed...
- A
terrestrial planet,
tellurian planet,
telluric planet, or
rocky planet, is a
planet that is
composed primarily of silicate,
rocks or metals. Within...
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Terrestrial television, or over-the-air
television (OTA) is a type of
television broadcasting in
which the
content is
transmitted via
radio waves from...
- E.T. the Extra-
Terrestrial (or
simply E.T.) is a 1982
American science fiction film
produced and
directed by
Steven Spielberg and
written by
Melissa Mathison...
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Terrestrial Time (TT) is a
modern astronomical time
standard defined by the
International Astronomical Union,
primarily for time-measurements of astronomical...
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Terrestrial locomotion has
evolved as
animals adapted from
aquatic to
terrestrial environments.
Locomotion on land
raises different problems than that...