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terrestre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Earthling noun A person from Earth, especially as imagined from the perspective of aliens.
  • terrestrial adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.

Senses

terrestre is used for these senses in English:

  • Earthling (chiefly, science fiction) An inhabitant of Earth, as opposed to one of another planet; specifically, a sentient member of any species native to Earth. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • terrestrial Of, relating to, or inhabiting the land of the Earth or its inhabitants, earthly.
  • terrestrial Living or growing in or on land (as opposed to other habitat); not aquatic, etc.

terrestrial — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the Earth or its land, as opposed to sea, sky, or space.
  2. adj Living or growing on land rather than in water.
  3. adj Broadcast using ground-based radio signals rather than satellite or cable.
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