Habitat - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Habitat : (noun)

1: the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs; "a marine habitat"; "he felt safe on his home grounds" [syn: home ground]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Habitat : \Hab`i*tat\, n. [L., it dwells, fr. habitare. See Habit, v. t.] 1. (Biol.) The natural abode, locality or region of an animal or plant.

2. Place where anything is commonly found.

This word has its habitat in Oxfordshire. --Earle.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Habitat :

The original term for on-line graphical virtual communities or worlds. Created at Lucasfilm in 1985 by Randy Farmer and Chip Morningstar.

http://www.communities.com/habitat.html)">(http://www.communities.com/habitat.html).

(1996-06-12)

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example Usage of Habitat
	llionsshare: What! New Habitat for humanity on st. James. That's crazy
	jesuschrist3000: RT @PhillipWong: Phillip Huge Wong WOULD ANYONE LIKE TO DONATE MONEY TO Habitat FOR HUMANITY, BUILDING HOMES FOR THE HOMELESS! (MESSAGE ...
	wluctv6: Habitat homes grant awarded to Gladstone: Officials say about eight homes will be funded through this grant, and t... http://bit.ly/5KRqOm

Habitat - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Example Usage of Habitat