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habitat

nounmasculinetécnico/ɐbiˈtat/medium

ha·bi·tat

Definition

The natural environment where a species lives and develops.
Habitat destruction threatens many species.
The Iberian lynx's habitat is the Mediterranean forest.
Common collocations
natural habitathabitat conservationhabitat destructionmarine habitat

Etymology

Do latim 'habitat' (ele habita).

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