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ar•bo•re•al
Pronunciation: (är-bôr'ē-ul, -bōr'-), [key]—
adj.
1. of or pertaining to trees; treelike.
2. Also,arboreous.living in or among trees.
3. Zool.adapted for living and moving about in trees, as the limbs and skeleton of opossums, squirrels, monkeys, and apes.
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