terricole
Meanings
adj
- Ground-dwelling or growing close to the ground.
noun
- Any insect that lives on or in the ground, especially one that is flightless.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin terricolus (“ground-dwelling”). Equivalent to Latin terra (“earth”) + -cole.
Synonyms
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