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View definitions for arboreal

arboreal

adjective as in relating to a tree

Strongest matches

  • arborescent
  • arborous

Strong match

  • branchy
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Example Sentences

There are lots of unanswered questions, Boroditsky said, and the clearance has created so much uproar that the city plans to bring in an independent third-party “arboreal expert” to do their own evaluation.

As the researchers note, arboreal howlers are extremely slow-moving primates who are very careful about the way they exert their energy.

From Salon

Middle Ages England was squirrel crazy: People kept the arboreal rodents as pets and used their furs to line and trim clothing.

Middle and high school students from Bush School and The Seattle Academy painted two vibrant, arboreal scenes on the vandalized temple wall in December.

To tree farmer Terry Lamers, the coast redwood with its beautiful “straight as an arrow” form and small limbs is nothing short of an arboreal cash cow.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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