Dictionary entry

Habitat

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Hab″i‐tat (hăb″ĭ‐tăt), n. [L., it dwells, fr. habitare. See Habit, v. t.] 1. (Biol.) The natural abode, locality or region of an animal or plant.

2. Place where anything is commonly found.

This word has its habitat in Oxfordshire. Earle.