Simple meaning
What does Habitat mean?
Habitat is the natural home of a living thing.
Dictionary definition
The natural home or environment where a plant or animal lives.
Example sentences
Habitat in a sentence
easy
A pond is a habitat for frogs.
medium
Pollution can damage a bird's habitat.
hard
Protecting habitat helps many species survive together.
Synonyms
Words like Habitat
environmentUse for the surrounding natural conditions.
homeUse for where organisms live and grow.
Antonyms
Opposite words
wastelandUse for places unsuitable as habitat.
displacementUse when a habitat is lost.
Word family
Habitat word family
Base word
habitat
noun
habitats
More than one natural home area.
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Practice 1
What is a habitat?
Habitats provide food, shelter, and conditions for life.
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