Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for biome. Search instead for brome .
Definitions

biome

[bahy-ohm] / ˈbaɪ oʊm /
NOUN
large plant and animal community
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Both of these sensitive biomes have been affected by severe drought in recent years that has been linked to climate change.

From Barron's

The visitor attraction and environmental charity's huge bubble-like domes, called biomes, were built to recreate some of the Earth's different climates, as well house thousands of different plant species and some animals.

From BBC

“Native trees also support local wildlife, specifically ones endemic to our geographical biome. Pollinators, nesting birds, migratory birds and other species rely on them.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Each biome reveals something new, each path hints at what’s ahead without giving it away.”

From Los Angeles Times

They were able to draw inferences about the global climate on land, about productivity of different regions, and about characteristics of the various biomes of the Miocene compared to today.

From Salon