Synonyms for habitat
ˈhæb ɪˌtæthabi·tat

Princeton's WordNetRate this synonym:1.7 / 45 votes

1. habitat, home groundnoun

   the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs

   "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds"

   Synonyms:
   home ground

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1. • Environment

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:3.7 / 3 votes

1. territory

   the place of where one dwells and holds ownership.

   home ground.

   Submitted by JP03 on November 24, 2014  

2. biome

   a place where animals and people live; an area that animals are adapted to.

   the animals' habitat was very cold and frosty and i had to wear my warm winter jacket while the animals had a thick coverage of fur.

   Submitted by JP03 on October 15, 2015  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. habitatnoun

   Synonyms:
   natural locality (of a plant or an animal)

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1. List of paraphrases for "habitat":

   habitats, 'habitat, unchs, housing, un-habitat

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1. Timothy Ingalsbee:

   We need to be stopping fires from spreading toward human assets like homes, and steering fires into backcountry wild lands that we want to burn in order to reduce fuel loads or restore fire-dependent species habitat, most of the small fires that we are able to put out are ones that we need to work with.

2. Tobias Deschner:

   It is just fascinating to see that after decades of research on wild chimpanzees they still surprise us with unexpected new behaviours, our study shows that there is still a lot to explore and discover about our closest living relatives, and we therefore need to still put much more effort into protecting them in their natural habitat.

3. Zygmunt Bauman:

   All (totalitarian) versions of society-as-garden define the parts of the social habitat as human weeds. Like all weeds, they must be segregated, contained, prevented from spreading, removed and kept outside the society boundaries; if all these means prove insufficient, they must be killed.

4. Rodrigue Katembo:

   To get a baby gorilla you need to kill the whole family. The habitat is very reduced and put lots of pressure on the gorillas, so we need to do all that we can to protect them.

5. Suzan Murray:

   So far, we were able to identify six novel coronaviruses in Myanmar, these are areas with lots of wildlife biodiversity, a growing human population encroaching on the natural habitat, good travel networks and a large amount of livestock, which means there is a high potential for virus spillovers between species.