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arborous
ar·bor·ous
/
ˈɑr
bər
əs
/
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[
ahr
-ber-
uh
s
]
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adjective
of or pertaining to trees.
Origin:
1660–70;
arbor
3
+
-ous
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arborous
adjective
of or relating to or formed by trees; "an arborous roof" [syn:
arborical
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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