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It's actually arboreal, which is quite extraordinary when you think about it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
The arboreal neglect continued into the '80s and' 90s. From Wordnik.com. [Love of trees in the District seems to be at a high point] Reference
Perhaps this is an inherited result of arboreal ancestry. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference
Then it set out again, and she followed, an arboreal shadow. From Wordnik.com. [The Brothers' War]
Once under the arboreal cover, the city was very much in evidence. From Wordnik.com. [The Forever War]
CORWIN: What is so cool about the binturong is that this guy is arboreal. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
With just a few years of R&D, McDonough tried to simulate arboreal perfection. From Wordnik.com. [Industrial Revolution, Take Two] Reference
Traces of an arboreal ancestry could be demonstrated even in the marsupial mole. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Among the species at this past epoch was a small, bright-eyed arboreal carnivore. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Book of Stormgate]
Or are they surprised to see the first arboreal setting in Simon's 36-year career?. From Wordnik.com. [The Forest Of Simon] Reference
It was a pleasant arboreal contrast to the icy desolation outside the force field. From Wordnik.com. [The Dreaming Void]
Next morning Pomeroy learned that his new found arboreal friend was a Persian walnut. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association, Report Of The Proceedings At The Tenth Annual Meeting. Battle Creek, Michigan, December 9 and 10, 1919] Reference
Maybe it was a vestige of our arboreal past; we wanted to climb up and out of danger. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
There are formations with arboreal and arborescent elements between 15 and 20 m high. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Marta montane forests] Reference
Again, both of these animals arboreal, spending most of their lives up in the treetops. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 16, 2007] Reference
Whole cities, once known for their miles of elm-shrouded streets, became arboreal wastelands. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
But, owing to their arboreal habits, monkeys were to a great extent freed from all these dangers. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882] Reference
The highest form of life on Argus V was an arboreal saurian with sloe eyes and an accusative yip. From Wordnik.com. [Dirge]
In the humid mountain forests of Mexico, many peaks harbor a distinct species of arboreal lizard. From Wordnik.com. [Indicator species] Reference
As for arboreal predators, the great majority of them were daylight hunters, according to Pocomchi. From Wordnik.com. [The End of the Matter]
Hatchlings are initially terrestrial but have a mostly arboreal stage in their early weeks of life. From Wordnik.com. [33 Green Iguana] Reference
The principal indicator species include arboreal ferns (Cyathea spp.) and orchids (Linociera spp.). From Wordnik.com. [Hispaniolan moist forests] Reference
At the present time she could not hope successfully to wage war upon them in their arboreal fastness. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
Some one was telling me that the trees on the Embankment there in London are dying of arboreal insomnia. From Wordnik.com. [Reveries of a Schoolmaster] Reference
After a short search, they were found sitting together alone in one of the arboreal retreats of the Kurgarten. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885] Reference
Leucaena has become best known to the forester through tall, arboreal types known as "giant" or "Salvador-type". From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 3] Reference
He's perfectly arboreal so he can, actually, climb the rain forest -- those trees and hold on, as he finds his food. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2005] Reference
With the loss of his tail, in the light of this new genesis, the monkey necessarily ceased to be arboreal in his habits. From Wordnik.com. [Life: Its True Genesis] Reference
Aunt Olanda, Shamas's mother, lived far away in Windwillow Valley, a small community of Fae who embraced an arboreal life. From Wordnik.com. [Changeling]
In the vast assemblage of the arboreal commonwealth that carpets the landscape the centuries are represented one with another. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876] Reference
Up the banks of these clamber the sturdy arboreal natives as though to shelter in warm embrace their delicate kindred from abroad. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876] Reference
It lumbered off into the arboreal veldt, the two younger ones following like a pair of six‑legged green bears trailing their mother. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
Somewhere high in the canopy an arboreal creature peeped querulously, wondering if it was once more safe to emerge from its hiding place. From Wordnik.com. [The False Mirror]
By and large, they are gregarious, sedentary, vegetarian, and less arboreal than the muscovy - all positive traits for a poultry species. From Wordnik.com. [5 Chicken] Reference
Compared to the dangers he knew and lived with every day there in the arboreal heights, he did not find the alien particularly impressive. From Wordnik.com. [Mid Flinx]
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