biome

noun

bi·ome ˈbī-ˌōm

: a major ecological community type (such as tropical rainforest, grassland, or desert)

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Across a range of familiar biomes and terrains, the world is subject to day and night cycles, and changing weather that hope to deliver an ever-changing and consistently original experience. —

Matt Gardner, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025 Minecraft Steve's Desert Expedition Building Toy Minecraft fans will be delighted to see this Lego set in their stocking, which includes the popular character Steve, a baby camel figure, and flying Phantom figure set in the desert biome. —

Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024 But the results highlight that humanity can’t take the traditional carbon-absorbing biomes for granted. —

Umair Irfan, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 Emphasizing the critical nature of safeguarding the boreal from blazes, Gan emphasized a need for cooperation on this issue among the U.S., Canada and Russia — which collectively hold about 93 percent of this biome. —

Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for biome