Definitions for habitatˈhæb ɪˌtæt

This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word habitat

Princeton's WordNet

  1. habitat, home ground(noun)




  1. habitat(Noun)

    A specific place or natural conditions in which a plant or animal lives.

  2. Origin: From habitat (used in Floras and Faunas), from habito.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Habitat(verb)

    the natural abode, locality or region of an animal or plant

  2. Habitat(verb)

    place where anything is commonly found

  3. Origin: [L., it dwells, fr. habitare. See Habit, v. t.]


  1. Habitat


British National Corpus

  1. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'habitat' in Nouns Frequency: #2398

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. Jorgen Stoltz:

    The habitat here is really fascinating.

  2. Arnaud Montebourg:

    Habitat is a brand that can proudly wear the colors of 'made in France'.

  3. Kathryn Kegel:

    The Puget Sound offers good habitat, water temperature and an abundant food source for them.

  4. Roland Kays:

    They are finding the urban areas that have little scraps of habitat that they can making a living in.

  5. Noah Greenwald:

    The highest priority is augmenting the herd with more animals and protecting their habitat from snowmobiles.

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