biomenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbaɪ.əʊm/us/ˈbaɪ.oʊm/specializeda region of the earth's surface and the particular combination of climate (= general type of weather), plants, and animals that are found in it:
Tropical rainforest is a very complex biome.
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Animal dwellings - natural
- anthill
- arboreal
- burrow
- byre
- cobweb
- den
- earth
- habitat
- house
- lair
- litter
- lodge
- molehill
- nest
- niche
- rookery
- roost
- warren
- web
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