Meaning territorial
What does territorial mean? Here you find 9 meanings of the word territorial. You can also add a definition of territorial yourself
1 |
0
0
territorial1620s, "of or pertaining to a territory," from Late Latin territorialis, from territorium (see territory). In reference to British regiments, from 1881. In reference to an area defended by a [..]
|
2 |
0
0
territorialvery protective of a specific area, especially defending it against intruders.
|
3 |
0
0
territorialadj. Pertaining to the domain over which a sovereign state exercises jurisdiction.
|
4 |
0
0
territoriala volunteer home guard.
|
5 |
0
0
territorial(n) nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit(n) a territorial military unit(adj) of or relating to a territory(adj) displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders [..]
|
6 |
0
0
territorialdefends an area within the home range, occupied by a single animals or group of animals of the same species and held through overt defense, display, or advertisement
|
7 |
0
0
territorialTo defend a defined area from intruders. Territories are usually established and defended by the males of a given species.
|
8 |
0
0
territorialin animals, an individual that sets up and maintains a territory
|
9 |
0
0
territorialWhen an animal defends an area that contains a nest, den or mating site and sufficient food resources for themselves and their young.
|
| << terrine | terror >> |
Dictionary.university is a dictionary written by people like you and me.
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!
Add meaning
Please help and add a word. All sort of words are welcome!