pertaining to, consisting of, or representing the earth as distinct from other planets.

of or pertaining to land as distinct from water.

Botany .

growing on land; not aquatic.

growing in the ground; not epiphytic or aerial.

Zoology . living on or in the ground; not aquatic, arboreal, or aerial.

of or pertaining to the earth or this world; worldly; mundane.

an inhabitant of the earth, esp. a human being.

adjective

cosmic , heavenly , otherworldly

adjective

earthbound , earthlike , earthy , global , mundane , physical , profane , prosaic , secular , sublunary , subsolar , telluric , temporal , terrene , uncelestial , unspiritual , worldly , earthen , tellurian , earthly , human , planetary