habitat
Conditions suitable for an organism or population of organisms to live.
Noun 4 meanings
Conditions suitable for an organism or population of organisms to live.
“This park offers important amphibian habitat and breeding area.”
A range; a place where a species naturally occurs.
A terrestrial or aquatic area distinguished by geographic, abiotic and biotic features, whether entirely natural or semi-natural.
A place in which a person lives.
Etymology
From Latin habitat (“it dwells, lives”), the 3rd person singular present active indicative form of habitō (“to live or dwell”).g. "Habitat in Europa" ("It lives in Europe"), and it thus became the convention to refer to the geographical range as the "habitat".
HABITAT at a glance
HABITAT has 7 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (H 4 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + T 1 + A 1 + T 1) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,231 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with habitat
All rhymes- STAT4
- THERMOSTAT15
- ETAT4
- DIKTAT11
- PHOTOSTAT14
- RHEOSTAT11
- CRYOSTAT13
- AEROSTAT8
- RATATAT7
- HEMOSTAT13
- MICROHABITAT21
- HELIOSTAT12
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- HABITAN12
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