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Natural Realms

adj.

aerial

Meaning: somehow related to the air

Usage: We watched as the fighter planes conducted aerial maneuvers.

n.

zephyr

Meaning: a gentle breeze

Usage: If not for the zephyrs that were blowing and cooling us, our room would’ve been unbearably hot.

adj.

terrestrial

Meaning: relating to the land

Usage: Elephants are terrestrial animals.

adj.

aquatic

Meaning: relating to water

Usage: The marine biologist studies starfish and other aquatic creatures.

adj.

arboreal

Meaning: of or relating to trees

Usage: The arboreal squirrels live in trees, whereas the ground squirrels do not.