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| biome |
the community of living things that inhabit a particular environment. [1/2 definitions] |
| haunt |
to inhabit or visit as a ghost. [1/4 definitions] |
| Inuit |
a member of a group of native people of North America that inhabit areas from Greenland and eastern Canada to Alaska. [1/3 definitions] |
| people |
to inhabit or populate. [1/7 definitions] |
| populate |
to be residents of; inhabit. [1/2 definitions] |
| possess |
of an evil spirit, to take control of or inhabit as an irresistible force. [1/5 definitions] |
| reinhabit |
combined form of inhabit. |
| salmon |
any of various edible saltwater fishes with tender, pinkish flesh that are related to trout, inhabit waters in the north, and characteristically swim up streams to spawn in fresh water. [1/2 definitions] |
| snapper |
any of numerous large sea fishes, such as the red snapper, that inhabit warm waters and are valued for food and sport. [1/2 definitions] |
| suburbia |
suburbs and the people who inhabit them. [1/2 definitions] |
| sylph |
in myth, any of a group of beings that inhabit the air. [1/2 definitions] |
| tenant |
to hold, occupy, or use as a tenant; inhabit. [1/5 definitions] |
| uakari monkey |
any of several species of medium-sized, tree-dwelling monkeys with long fur and bald heads that inhabit the Amazon Basin. |
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