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December 14, 2016 Word of the Day

habitat /ˈhæbəˌtæt/ noun
habitat
/ˈhæbəˌtæt/
noun

plural habitats

A lion in his natural habitat
A lion in his natural habitat
Definition of HABITAT

[count]

: the place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives or grows

  • a creature's natural habitat

  • tropical habitats

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