Terrestrian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun

1
An inhabitant of Earth; a human.
"This rocket squad was composed almost solely of Terrestrians, for they were used to the greater gravity of Earth, and could stand greater acceleration than could Venerians."

Adjective

1
Of or relating to Earth or its inhabitants; of terrestrial origin.
"In the meantime the Terrestrian and Venerian governments were already preparing vigorously for further inroads."
2
Alternative letter-case form of Terrestrian. alt-of, not-comparable

Synonyms

earthian earthling earthling earthsider tellurian tellurian

Antonyms

alien extraterrestrial

Example

"In the meantime the Terrestrian and Venerian governments were already preparing vigorously for further inroads."

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