home range

noun

the area in which an animal lives and moves periodically

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home territory
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Meanings

nounhome range (plural home ranges)

plural home ranges

  1. the area in which an animal lives and moves periodically

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe area in which an animal normally ranges

Similar
home territory
Broader
range

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

home range. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20range

MLA

“home range.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20range. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “home range,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20range.

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