'arboreal' definitions:
Definition of 'arboreal'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Of or relating to or formed by trees; "an arborous roof" [syn: arborical, arboreal, arborary, arborous]
adjective
Inhabiting or frequenting trees; "arboreal apes" [syn: arboreal, arboreous, tree-living] [ant: nonarboreal]
adjective
Resembling a tree in form and branching structure; "arborescent coral found off the coast of Bermuda"; "dendriform sponges" [syn: arboreal, arboreous, arborescent, arboresque, arboriform, dendriform, dendroid, dendroidal, treelike, tree-shaped]
Synonyms of 'arboreal'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arborary,
- arboreous,
- arborescent,
- arboresque,
- arborical,
- arboriform,
- biforked,
- bifurcate,
- bifurcated,
- branched,
- branching,
- branchlike,
- bushlike,
- bushy,
- citrous,
- coniferous,
- crotched,
- deciduous,
- dendriform,
- dendritic,
- dendroid,
- evergreen,
- forked,
- forking,
- forklike,
- furcate,
- hardwood,
- nondeciduous,
- piny,
- pronged,
- ramous,
- scrubbly,
- scrubby,
- scrublike,
- shrubby,
- shrublike,
- softwood,
- tree-shaped,
- treelike,
- tridentlike,
- trifurcate,
- trifurcated,
- V-shaped,
- Y-shaped