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Terrain vs Biome - What's the difference?

terrain | biome |

As nouns the difference between terrain and biome

is that terrain is territory, ground, while biome is any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.

terrain

English

(wikipedia terrain)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geology) A single, distinctive rock formation; an area having a preponderance of a particular rock or group of rocks.
  • An area of land or the particular features of it.

    • Synonyms

    * ground

    Related terms

    * terra * terrace * terracotta * terrane * terrene * terrestrial * terrier * territorial * territory

    External links

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    Anagrams

    * * ----

    biome

    English

    (wikipedia biome)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.

    • Derived terms

    * microbiome