Definition of Tree-living

1. Adjective. Inhabiting or frequenting trees. "Arboreal apes"

Exact synonyms: Arboreal, Arboreous
Antonyms: Nonarboreal

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tree-living

treckschuyts
treddled
treddles
treddling
tredecennial
tredecillion
tredecillions
tredille
tredilles
tree
tree-frog
tree-hugger
tree-hugging
tree-line
tree-living (current term)
tree-ring
tree-rings
tree-shaped
tree-shrew
tree-worship
tree bark
tree branch
tree celandine
tree clubmoss
tree cotton
tree creeper
tree cricket
tree diagram
tree farm

Literary usage of Tree-living

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Out-doors at Idlewild; Or, The Shaping of a Home on the Banks of the Hudson by Nathaniel Parker Willis (1855)
"Foliage and its Wonders—Caprice of tree-living—Auto-verdure of Posts- Hemlock, the Homestead ... Treeliving ..."

2. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1859)
"The following if s remarkable instance of a pear-tree living two years without putting forth a leaf. ..."

3. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1877)
"1874. Grimes' Golden Pippin, one tree, still living. Clapp's Favourite, one tree, living. Brandywine, one tree, living. 1875. Salem Grape is doing well. ..."

4. The British Millennial Harbinger by James Wallis, David King (1861)
"The branches were once in the tree, living and growing ; but were broken off, and that through unbelief. When they were in the tree, living and growing, ..."

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