Example sentences for: arboreal

How can you use “arboreal” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some Tassos ( tasso yew tree, anvil, or badger) made their homes near an arboreal landmark or were ironworkers, but others tended to sneak around at night like certain members of the weasel family.

  • The wallaby and the wallaroo were, like the kangaroo, large marsupials which the Aborigines hunted; the koala was also a marsupial but arboreal in habit and sufficiently unique in appearance to have had the settlers liken it to a bear, a sloth, or a monkey in their naming of it; the wombat was a heavy, thickset marsupial sometimes known as a badger because of its burrowing habit.

  • Concurrently, the use of an arboreal habitat and the adoption of an erect posture moved the nose away from the ground, with its rich varieties of odors.


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