On, or relating to, earth
“Predicting the impact of environmental change on terrestrial ecosystems is severely limited by a lack of understanding of basic soil processes.”
On, or inhabiting, the land of planet Earth
“The great view of the future portrayed above does not constitute the present ordinary terrestrial human being's view of his culture and behavior.”
Everyday, ordinary, and therefore not very interesting
“The Greeks, on the other hand, were more mundane and terrestrial in their outlook and orientation.”
Of or relating to geography
Usually used with birds such as the penguin, ostrich, and emu
Not extraterrestrial
A human being inhabiting the planet Earth
“Punishing and condemning a terrestrial because he is not an angel or a moral genius would be the same as punishing a dog because it is a dog and not another being.”
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