el terrícola
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terrícola

el terrícola, la terrícola(
teh
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rree
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koh
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lah
)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. earthling
Los extraterrestres descendieron del platillo volador y dijeron: "Saludos, terrícolas".The aliens descended from the flying saucer and said, "Greetings, earthlings."
El capitán de la nave espacial es un joven terrícola.The captain of the spaceship is a young earthling.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. terrestrial
Los mamíferos acuáticos tienen pulmones más fuertes que los mamíferos terrícolas.Aquatic mammals have stronger lungs than terrestrial mammals.
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