habitat

/ˈhæbɪtæt/
noun
  1. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other living thing.
    • Zoos try to create habitats that look like the animals' wild homes.
    • The rainforest is the natural habitat of many colorful birds and insects.
    • Pollution is destroying the habitat of fish in the river.
  2. A place where a person or group usually lives or is found.
    • The old library was a quiet habitat for readers and researchers.
    • The artist's studio became her favorite habitat for painting.
    • Coffee shops are a common habitat for students studying for exams.
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