word
biome
BY-ohm
ˈbaɪoʊmListen
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Syllable breakdown
biome
Dictionary meaning
A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.
History and origin
Greek bios (life).
Examples
- The Amazon rainforest is the world's largest tropical biome.
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