MEANING
A large ecological region defined by its climate and characteristic vegetation and animal life.
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- forest biome
- marine biome
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The colony stood between two biomes.
The survey mapped the forest biome.
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Primary category: sci-fi. Forms: Singular biome; plural biomes. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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